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MAY v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 5-93-0316.

633 N.E.2d 97 (1994)

260 Ill. App.3d 41

198 Ill.Dec. 635

Erika MAY, a Minor, by and through her Mother and Next Friend, Brenda May; Brenda May, Individually; Chad Hryhorysak, a Minor, by and through his Mother and Next Friend, Pam Hryhorysak; and Pam Hryhorysak, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO., an Illinois Corporation; and Hanson Engineers, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, qualified to do business in Illinois, Defendants (John R. Lumpkin, M.D., Director of Public Health, Contemnor-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 18, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago; Mark E. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, for John Lumpkin, Director of the Illinois Dept. of Public Health.

Thomas F. Londrigan, Londrigan, Potter & Randle, P.C. and Michael B. Metnick, Metnick, Barewin, Wise & Cherry, Springfield, for Erika May.

Carol A. Ahern, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, for Cent. Illinois Public Service Co., no brief filed.

William F. Trapp, Brown, Hay & Stephens, Springfield, for Hanson Engineers Inc., no brief filed.

Scott D. Lane, Lane & Lane, Chicago, for Illinois Trial Lawyers Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Saul J. Morse, Robert John Kane, Illinois State Medical Soc, Springfield, for Illinois State Medical Soc, amicus curiae.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by contemnor, Dr. John R. Lumpkin, Director of Public Health, from an order of the circuit court of Christian County requiring the Department of Public Health (Department) to release certain documents to plaintiffs in a personal injury action. Contemnor also appeals the trial court's order finding him in contempt for failing to produce those same documents. We affirm.

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