HENEGHAN v. SEKULA

No. 1-88-1469.

181 Ill. App.3d 238 (1989)

536 N.E.2d 963

CATHERINE HENEGHAN, Adm'r of the Estate of John Heneghan, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. KAZIMIERZ SEKULA, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant (Steven F. Delneky et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte and David J. Walker, of counsel), for appellant Kazimierz Sekula.

Rooks, Pitts & Poust, of Chicago (Terrence J. Madden, of counsel), for appellee Eleanor Weiss.

Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, of Chicago (Robert Marc Chemers and Michael G. Bruton, of counsel), for appellee Steven F. Delneky.

Todd A. Smith, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a contribution action as time barred by the medical malpractice statute of repose. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 110, par. 13-212.) In addition to the named parties, briefs have been submitted by amicus curiae, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. We affirm.

On June 25, 1980, Catherine...

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