KNIGHT v. HAYDARY

No. 2-90-1431.

585 N.E.2d 243 (1992)

223 Ill. App.3d 564

165 Ill.Dec. 847

Fredrick KNIGHT, as Special Adm'r of the Estate of Patrice A. Knight, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A. Lee HAYDARY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Canel (argued), Patricia N. Hale, James H. Canel, Ltd., Chicago, for Fredrick Knight.

Lenard C. Swanson (argued), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, William F. Cunningham (argued), O'Reilly, Cunningham, Norton & Mancini, Wheaton, Roeser, Vucha & Carbary, Attorneys at Law.

Jonathan L. Carbary, Roeser, Vucha & Carbary, Wayne M. Jensen, Brady, McQueen, Martin, Collins & Jensen, Jeffrey B. Rifken, Rifken & Rifken, Elgin, JoAnne Smith Johnston, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Mark C. Meyer, O'Reilly, Cunningham, Norton & Mancini, Wheaton, for A. Lee Haydary, M.D. and Erwin Robin, M.D.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves an action in malpractice against two doctors, A. Lee Haydary and Erwin Robin. The case is brought by Fredrick Knight, as special administrator of the estate of Patrice Knight, deceased, in a wrongful death action and a survival action. The alleged negligence resulted in severe brain damage causing death while Patrice was under the care of Dr. Haydary for treatment of a miscarriage. The case was...

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