BROOKS v. ILLINOIS MASONIC HOSP. AND MEDICAL CENTER

No. 1-90-1198.

608 N.E.2d 483 (1992)

240 Ill. App.3d 521

181 Ill.Dec. 410

Amanda BROOKS, a minor, by Pamela Brooks, her mother and next friend, and, Pamela Brooks, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ILLINOIS MASONIC HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, a corporation, Dr. Tasos Hinaris, and Dr. Irvin Belgrade, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Novoselsky, of counsel, Chicago, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago (Timothy J. Ashe, Brian C. Sundheim, Dale A. Diamond, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a medical malpractice action addressing the sufficiency of a medical expert's affidavit under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 191 (134 Ill.2d R. 191) (Rule 191), filed by plaintiffs in opposition to a summary judgment motion by defendant, Dr. Tasos Hinaris. Summary judgment was rendered in favor of defendant, Dr. Hinaris, on the basis that the medical expert's affidavit, attached to plaintiff's summary judgment...

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