ROBERTS v. MYERS

No. 1-89-2257.

569 N.E.2d 135 (1991)

210 Ill. App.3d 408

155 Ill.Dec. 135

Kelly Deann ROBERTS, a minor, by Doris Ann Ray, her mother and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stephen A. MYERS, M.D., Defendant-Appellee, and Robert P. Olson; John S. Long; Drs. Long, Olson & Voyevidka, a partnership; Russell M. Kubycheck; Paul M. Goldman; Anthony C. Stagno; Ihor Voyevidka; Health Care Specialists, S.C., a corporation; Nurse Norene Lanute; Nurse Ruth Wingeier; Nurse Armie Rayford; and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, a corporation, Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayes & Power, Chicago (Larry R. Rogers, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Rooks, Pitts and Poust, Chicago (David J. Pritchard, Patricia C. Nowak, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Stephen Myers, M.D.


Presiding Justice LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Doris Ann Ray, on behalf of her daughter, Kelly Deann Roberts, filed suit against defendant Stephen A. Myers, M.D. and others alleging negligence in the pre-natal care and delivery of Kelly. Dr. Myers moved for summary judgment on the ground that he was immune from liability pursuant to section 30 of the Medical Practice Act (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 111, par. 4400-30), commonly known as the Good Samaritan...

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