SEEF v. SUTKUS

Nos. 1-88-1835, 1-88-3180.

562 N.E.2d 606 (1990)

205 Ill. App.3d 312

150 Ill.Dec. 76

Marilee SEEF and Michael J. Seef, individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Baby Boy Seef, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Frank SUTKUS, M.D., and Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago, (Philip F. Maher, Stephen E. McLean, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, (D. Kendall Griffith, Diane Cernivivo and Gerald Haberkorn, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This medical malpractice action arises from the stillbirth of an allegedly viable fetus. Plaintiffs Marilee and Michael Seef, parents of Baby Boy Seef, filed suit against defendants Frank Sutkus, M.D., and Ingalls Memorial Hospital, alleging that the death was caused by negligent failure to monitor the condition of the fetus and timely perform a caesarean section. The amended complaint sought recovery as follows...

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