MORGAN v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 1-91-3636.

625 N.E.2d 136 (1993)

252 Ill. App.3d 947

192 Ill.Dec. 176

Robert MORGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF COOK and Donald H. Vliengenthart, M.D., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

August 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago, Karen A. Covy, Deputy State's Atty. and John A. Ouska and Richard A. Stevens, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel, for defendants-appellants.

Bernard R. Nevoral & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, David L. Cwik, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Robert Morgan (plaintiff) brought a medical malpractice action against the County of Cook (Cook County) and Dr. Donald H. Vliengenthart to recover damages for injuries he allegedly sustained as a result of improper medical treatment he received while a patient at Cook County Hospital. At trial, the judge granted plaintiff's motion to bar defendants from calling Vliengenthart's supervisor, Dr. Robert Hall, to testify...

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