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GATLIN v. RUDER

No. 68358.

560 N.E.2d 586 (1990)

137 Ill.2d 284

148 Ill.Dec. 188

Benjamin GATLIN, by his Mother and Next Friend, Marla Gatlin, Appellant, v. Bernard RUDER, M.D., et al. (Bernard Ruder, M.D., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Ring & Associates, Chicago, and Stephen Masters & Associates, Joliet (Leonard M. Ring and Margaret A. McGuire of counsel), for appellant.

Robert W. Boyd and J. Dennis Marek, of Ackman, Marek, Boyd & Simutis, Ltd., Kankakee, for appellee.

Justice CALVO delivered the opinion of the court:

Marla Gatlin filed a medical malpractice action on behalf of her son, Benjamin Gatlin (Gatlin), against Bernard Ruder, M.D. (Ruder), an obstetrician, and Riverside Medical Center (Riverside). Gatlin alleged that during and/or immediately after his birth, he sustained injuries as a result of the negligence of Ruder and Riverside. Gatlin later amended his complaint to add...

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