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BUSS v. EDWARDS

No. 5-89-0580.

561 N.E.2d 356 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 992

149 Ill.Dec. 78

Micah A. BUSS, A Minor by Connie E. Buss, His Mother and Next Friend; Connie E. Buss, Individually, and Crawford County State Bank, as Guardian of the Estate of Micah A. Buss, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. I. Keith EDWARDS, Don F. Hatten, Weber Medical Clinic, Ltd., a Professional Corporation, and Richland County, A Municipal Corporation d/b/a Richland Memorial Hospital, Defendants Stephen L. Perry, Deputy State Registrar of Vital Records, Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Vital Records, and The Illinois Department of Public Health, Contemnors-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Robert J. Ruiz, Sol. Gen., Jennifer A. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, of counsel, for contemnors-appellants.

Brent D. Holmes, Harlan Heller, Ltd., Mattoon, for Micah A. Buss, et al.

Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The medical malpractice action underlying this appeal seeks damages allegedly caused by the conduct of the defendants during the breech birth of the minor, Micah Buss. During the course of discovery the plaintiff served a subpoena upon Stephen Perry, Deputy State Registrar of Vital Records of the Illinois Department of Public Health (hereinafter department) which called for the production of the original or true...

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