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WASHINGTON v. YEN

No. 1-89-3057.

576 N.E.2d 61 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 797

159 Ill.Dec. 392

Bertha WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dr. Shing Ie YEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, J. Kent Mathewson, Michael A. Pollard, John M. McGarry, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

James A. Martinkus, Erwin, Martinkus, Cole & Ansel, Ltd., Champaign, for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff filed suit against defendant alleging negligence in the performance of hand surgery. Prior to trial, the trial judge denied the defendant's motion to disqualify the plaintiff's expert witness. During trial, defense counsel cross-examined both the plaintiff and the plaintiff's expert witness but was unable to elicit information concerning the expert's financial interest in the case. The jury returned...

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