WEST v. ADELMANN

No. 1-91-1888.

630 N.E.2d 846 (1993)

196 Ill.Dec. 681

Jeffrey WEST, a minor, by his mother and next friend, Rosemary West, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Douglas ADELMANN, M.D., Defendant-Appellee and St. Joseph Hospital, et al.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldberg & Goldberg, Chicago, for appellant (David A. Novoselsky and Linda A. Bryceland, David A. Novoselsky & Associates, of counsel).

Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, for appellee Douglas Adelmann, M.D. (Robert B. Austin, Diane I. Jennings, and Mary Ellen Busch, of counsel).


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jeffrey West, a minor, appeals the trial court's summary judgement in favor of defendant Douglas Adelmann in plaintiff's medical malpractice action.

Plaintiff argues on appeal that a question of fact exists as to whether defendant deviated from the standard of care considering the professional relationship between the parties and where plaintiff's expert, in part, conditioned his testimony on the...

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