BOMBAGETTI v. AMINE

No. 1-91-1572.

627 N.E.2d 230 (1993)

254 Ill. App.3d 817

194 Ill.Dec. 114

Joseph G. BOMBAGETTI, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Abdul AMINE, M.D., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (Douglas L. Prochnow, Mary Elisabeth Ruether, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Bernard R. Nevoral & Assoc., McBride, Baker & Coles, Chicago (Bernard R. Nevoral, Richard R. Winter, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a medical malpractice action against defendant for the improper removal of the wrong disk during a back operation on plaintiff. At trial, the court directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff on the issue of liability and instructed the jury to determine proximate cause and damages. The jury rendered an award of $750,000 in favor of plaintiff for past and...

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