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DALTON v. COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSP.

No. 3-95-0112.

655 N.E.2d 462 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 73

211 Ill.Dec. 433

Shirley J. DALTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL, a special service corporation of the City of Sterling, Illinois; Sterling-Rock Falls Clinic, Ltd., an Illinois corporation, and John O'Keefe, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1995.

Certificate of Importance Denied October 13, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Simpson, Law Office of Laird M. Ozmon, Joliet, Laird M. Ozmon, Laird M. Ozmon, Ltd., Joliet, for Shirley J. Dalton.

Kenneth W. Traum and Erik K. Jacobs, Kostantacos, Traum, Reuterfors McWilliams, Rockford, for Community General Hosp., John O'Keefe M.D.

Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Shirley J. Dalton filed suit against defendants John O'Keefe, M.D., Sterling-Rock Falls Clinic, Ltd., and Community General Hospital, alleging she was negligently injured during surgical treatment for carpel tunnel syndrome. The hospital filed a motion to dismiss, asserting that plaintiff's claims against it were barred by section 5(a) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act). (820 ILCS 305/5(a) (West 1992...

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