GONZALEZ v. THOREK HOSP. & MED. CTR.

No. 69144.

570 N.E.2d 309 (1991)

143 Ill.2d 28

155 Ill.Dec. 796

Ramona GONZALEZ, Administrator of the Estate of Juanita Caraveo, Appellant, v. THOREK HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, a corporation, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Louis S. Goldstein and Cindy G. Fluxgold, Chicago, for appellant.

Alholm & Monahan, Chicago (Anthony J. Alholm, Peter A. Monahan, Susan Rater Wagener and Linda J. Hay, of counsel), for appellee Thorek Hosp. & Medical Center.

Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago (Arthur L. Klein, Fredric J. Entin and David S. Waxman, of counsel), for appellee Dr. Arnold Kaplan.

French, Kezelis & Kominiarek, P.C., Chicago (Algimantas P. Kezelis, Russell P. Veldenz and Lynn A. Hirschfeld, of counsel), for appellee Dr. Mitchell Kaminski.


Justice CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff's decedent was admitted to Thorek Hospital and Medical Center on June 14, 1982. She died on February 15, 1983. On June 14, 1984, plaintiff, as administrator of decedent's estate, brought an action in the circuit court of Cook County against Thorek and 14 of the hospital's physicians (1984 complaint). A copy of the 1984 complaint on file with the circuit court is...

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