HOEM v. ZIA

No. 4-92-0048.

606 N.E.2d 818 (1992)

239 Ill. App.3d 601

179 Ill.Dec. 986

Susan HOEM, as Executor of the Estate of Richard A. Hoem, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. ZIA, M.D., J. Steven Arnold, M.D., Decatur Memorial Hospital and Central Illinois Lung Internists Associates, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra de Saint Phalle, Lodrigan, Potter & Randle, P.C., Springfield, for plaintiff-appellant.

John E. Fick, Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, Decatur, for Decatur Memorial Hosp.

Michael J. Kehart, Albert G. Webber, Kehart, Shafter, Hughes & Webber, P.C., Decatur, for Zia and Central Ill. Lung Internists Associates.

Richard F. Record, Jr., Craig & Craig, Mattoon, for J. Steven Arnold, M.D.


Presiding Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In March 1990, plaintiff, Susan Hoem, filed this medical malpractice action against defendants, Dr. Michael Zia, Dr. J. Steven Arnold, Decatur Memorial Hospital, and Central Illinois Lung Internists Associates. In her complaint, plaintiff alleged that defendants failed to diagnose and prevent the impending heart attack of her husband, Richard Hoem, that resulted in his death in November 1988. After a...

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