ROACH v. SPRINGFIELD CLINIC

No. 73394.

623 N.E.2d 246 (1993)

157 Ill.2d 29

191 Ill.Dec. 1

Sheila ROACH et al., Appellants, v. SPRINGFIELD CLINIC et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra de Saint Phalle, Craig A. Randle and Thomas F. Londrigan, Londrigan, Potter & Randle P.C., Springfield, for appellants.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria (Gary M. Peplow and Karen L. Kendall, of counsel), and Adrian E. Harless, Springfield, for appellees Springfield Clinic and Michael Zinzilieta.

Paul Bown and Denise Druhot, Brown, Hay & Stephens, Springfield, for appellee Memorial Medical Center.

James E. Neville and Karen E. Mason, Gundlach, Lee, Eggmann, Boyle & Roessler, Belleville, for appellees Springfield Clinic and E. Michael Bradley.

John T. Bomher and Mark D. Deaton, Naperville, for amicus curiae Illinois Hospital Association.

Bruce Robert Pfaff, Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Sheila and Timothy Roach, as parents and next friends of their minor daughter, Kayla, brought a medical malpractice action in the circuit court of Sangamon County to recover damages after Kayla was born with cerebral palsy and irreversible brain damage. Named as defendants were Memorial Medical Center (Memorial), the hospital where Mrs. Roach gave birth to Kayla; E. Michael Bradley, M.D., and his partner, Michael...

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