FOSTER v. PLAUT

No. 1-91-1974.

625 N.E.2d 198 (1993)

252 Ill. App.3d 692

192 Ill.Dec. 238

Scott Rydin FOSTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hannah Marie PLAUT, R.N., Truman Gerald Esau, M.D., North Park Clinic, P.C., Robert W. Boxer, M.D., P.C., Peter Barglow, M.D., Harold Visotsky, M.D., Rex Hammond, M.D., and Northwestern University Student Health Service, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Rydin Foster, pro se.

Sidley & Austin, Chicago (Frederic J. Artwick, Amy D. Mayber and Andrew R. Klein, of counsel), for defendants-appellees, Northwestern Student Health Service, Dr. Peter Barglow, Dr. Rex Hammond and Dr. Harold Visotsky.

Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey, Chicago (Barry G. Bollinger, Stuart A. Ringel and William M. Gantz, of counsel), for defendants-appellees, Hannah Marie Plaut, R.N., Truman Gerald Esau, M.D., North Park Clinic, P.C., and Robert W. Boxer, M.D.


Justice GIANNIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff instituted this action asserting personal injuries allegedly sustained as a result of negligent psychiatric and medical treatment rendered by defendants from December 1973 through June 1977. Plaintiff also sought recovery under § 1983 of the United States Code, alleging violations of his civil rights. In addition, plaintiff sought damages for the improper release of his psychiatric records and for...

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