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SOLICH v. GEORGE AND ANNA PORTES CANCER PREVENTION CENTER OF CHICAGO, INC.

No. 74816.

630 N.E.2d 820 (1994)

158 Ill.2d 17

196 Ill.Dec. 655

Steven SOLICH et al., Appellants, v. GEORGE AND ANNA PORTES CANCER PREVENTION CENTER OF CHICAGO, INC., et al. (George and Anna Portes Cancer Prevention Center of Chicago, Inc., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Patterson, Chicago, for appellants.

French, Kezelis & Kominiarek, P.C., Chicago, (James M. Hofert, Russell P. Veldenz and Daniel C. Hofert of counsel), for appellees.

Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Steven Solich, a steel worker, contracted the lung disease silicosis as the result of prolonged exposure to silica dust at United States Steel's South Works facility in Chicago. The disease became symptomatic and necessitated Solich's retirement in 1982. In 1984 Solich brought this damage action in the circuit court of Cook County against U.S. Steel and the George and Anna Portes Cancer Prevention Center, alleging...

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