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TIERNEY v. COMMUNITY MEMORIAL GEN. HOSP.

No. 1-92-2262.

645 N.E.2d 284 (1994)

268 Ill.App.3d 1050

206 Ill.Dec. 279

Robert TIERNEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMUNITY MEMORIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL, n/k/a LaGrange Memorial Hospital, and Charles R. Rimpila, M.D., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan, of counsel), and Cassiday, Schade & Gloor (Rudolf G. Schade, of counsel), for appellants.

Stotis & Baird, Chicago (Michael S. Baird, of counsel), for appellant Charles R. Rimpila, M.D.

Power, Rogers & Smith, Chicago (Joseph A. Power and David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice GIANNIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict against the above-named defendants in a medical malpractice and negligence case. Plaintiff, Robert Tierney, claimed that Dr. Charles Rimpila, an emergency room doctor, negligently failed to diagnose his medical condition and that the resulting delay in treatment caused him to have a stroke. Plaintiff also claimed Dr. Rimpila was the...

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