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JOHNSON v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HOSPITALS

No. 91-3587.

982 F.2d 230 (1992)

Emerald Denise JOHNSON, as Administrator of the Estate of Lenise Xavier Johnson, a minor, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HOSPITALS, James Walters, M.D., and Denise McCall, R.N., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1992.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing March 5, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Goldberg (argued), Lawrence R. Kream, Goldberg & Associates; Daniel F. Maglione, David Wittenberg, Wittenberg & Dougherty; and James M. Geraghty, Ball & Geraghty, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

William A. Von Hoene, Jr. (argued), Anton Valukas, Scott I. Hamilton, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, and Mark D. Deaton, Illinois Hosp. Ass'n, Naperville, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Mark D. Deaton, Illinois Hosp. Ass'n, Naperville, IL, Robert H. Abney, Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council; Steven H. Jesser, Northwestern Memorial Hosp., Rachel Dvorken, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Office of Legal Counsel; Maureen D. Mudron, James A. Henderson, Chicago, IL, Virginia M. Kennedy, Illinois College of Emergency Physicians, Oak Brook Terrace, IL, Elise S. Aron, Illinois Dept. of Public Health; and Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for amici curiae.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

During February 1990, the University of Chicago Hospitals (UCH) served as the resource facility for the South Chicago Mobile Intensive Care System. This system was established pursuant to the Emergency Medical Services Act, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 111½, ¶¶ 5501 et seq. (1992) (hereinafter the EMS Act). UCH's responsibilities included providing telemetry communications to ambulance paramedics in the system, and this in turn required UCH...

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