KIRK v. MICHAEL REESE HOSP. AND MEDICAL CENTER

No. 1-91-2568.

655 N.E.2d 933 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 170

211 Ill.Dec. 550

Diane E. KIRK, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Jerome Kirk, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, Dr. Charles Campbell, Dr. LaFontaine, Dr. Vitullo, and Dr. B. Zahed, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Chessick, John W. Fisk, of Schaumburg, for appellant.

Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Norman J. Barry, Jr., Michael A. Pollard, Michael T. Pfau, of counsel), for appellee Michael Reese and Dr. LaFontaine.

Clausen Miller Gorman Caffrey & Witous, P.C., Chicago (James T. Ferrini, Joyce M. Maxberry, Imelda Terrazino, of counsel), for appellee Dr. Charles Campbell.


Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Diane E. Kirk, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Jerome Kirk, deceased, filed this medical malpractice suit alleging wrongful death and survival actions against defendants Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Dr. Charles Campbell, Dr. LaFontaine, Dr. Vitullo, and Dr. B. Zahed. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of all defendants...

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