MARTINEZ v. PFIZER LABORATORIES DIV.

No. 1-89-0325.

576 N.E.2d 311 (1991)

216 Ill. App.3d 360

159 Ill.Dec. 642

Octabio MARTINEZ, a minor, by Carolyn Martinez, Guardian and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PFIZER LABORATORIES DIVISION, a Division of Pfizer, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldberg & Goldberg, Chicago (David A. Novoselsky, Linda A. Bryceland, David A. Novoselsky & Associates, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago (Stephanie A. Scharf, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Octabio Martinez (a minor represented by guardian Carolyn Martinez), appeals orders of the circuit court of Cook County compelling the production of certain documents and dismissing his claims against defendant Pfizer Laboratories for failing to comply with those discovery orders. For the reasons which follow, we reverse the judgment of the circuit court and remand for further proceedings.

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