DOCKERY v. ORTIZ

No. 2-88-0830.

185 Ill. App.3d 296 (1989)

541 N.E.2d 226

ALFONSO DOCKERY, Deceased, by his Special Adm'r, Marian Dockery, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARCADIO F. ORTIZ, JR., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Jursich, of North Chicago, for appellants.

George E. Riseborough and Thomas K. Gerling, both of Brydges, Riseborough, Morris, Franke & Miller, and David F. Pardys, of Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, both of Waukegan, and Cassidy, Schade & Gloor, of Chicago (Reid S. Jacobson, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Alfonso Dockery and Marian Dockery, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Lake County on October 10, 1986, against the defendant doctors alleging medical malpractice and loss of consortium after the amputations of Alfonso's legs. After his death, Marian Dockery was appointed special administrator and substituted in his stead in this cause, and plaintiffs' second amended...

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