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BATTEAST v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 67590.

560 N.E.2d 315 (1990)

137 Ill.2d 175

148 Ill.Dec. 13

Marcus BATTEAST, a Minor, et al., Appellees, v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Downing, Sara J. Gourley and Eugene A. Schoon, Sidley & Austin, and Kendal A. Crooks and John P. Prusik, Crooks & Gilligan, Chicago, for appellants.

Holstein, Mack & Klein, and William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago (William J. Harte, Robert A. Holstein, John M. Mack and John B. Austin, of counsel), for appellees.

Justice WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1977, the plaintiffs, Marcus Batteast, a minor, and his parents, filed suit in the circuit court of Cook County against Dr. Edgar Dela Cruz, his partner, Dr. Joseph Abella, and St. Bernard Hospital, among others, alleging negligence and willful and wanton misconduct in their treatment of Marcus, who, while under the care and supervision of these defendants, was injured from an overdose of a drug manufactured by Wyeth...

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