CARLSON v. POWERS

No. 2-91-0403.

587 N.E.2d 1240 (1992)

225 Ill. App.3d 410

167 Ill.Dec. 625

Scott CARLSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert POWERS et al., Defendants (Good Shepherd Hospital, Lienholder-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

February 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Hennings, Terrance B. McGann, Grabowski & Clutts, Evanston, for Good Shepherd Hosp.

Dennis E. Carlson, John N. Dore, Chicago, for Scott Carlson.


Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

Lienholder, Good Shepherd Hospital (hospital), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Lake County ruling that plaintiff's attorney's statutory lien (Ill.Rev.Stat., 1990 Supp., ch. 13, par. 14) included the costs and expenses of litigation and had priority over the hospital's lien (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 82, par. 97 et seq.), which totally exhausted the funds available without payment of the hospital...

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