RUMER v. ZEIGLER COAL CO.

No. 4-87-0765.

168 Ill. App.3d 568 (1988)

522 N.E.2d 830

DONALD G. RUMER, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZEIGLER COAL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed April 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy C. Hall, of Dobbins, Fraker, Tennant, Joy & Perlstein, of Champaign, for appellant.

Ronald L. Lipinski and Sarah A. Biety, both of Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Zeigler Coal Company (Zeigler), failed to amend its third-party complaint against plaintiff, Donald G. Rumer, M.D. (Rumer), in a prior action for medical malpractice. The circuit court of Douglas County dismissed the complaint with prejudice for noncompliance with the healing art malpractice statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 2-622.) Rumer sued Zeigler in the instant...

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