LAVINE v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF COOK COUNTY

No. 1-93-3579.

655 N.E.2d 972 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 141

211 Ill.Dec. 589

Lawrence M. LAVINE, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF COOK COUNTY and the County of Cook, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

August 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago (Karen A. Covy, Deputy State's Atty., Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, Patricia M. Shymanski, Asst. State's Atty., of counsel), for appellants.

Altheimer & Gray, Chicago (Theodore J. Low, Robert J. Mendes, Andrew R. Greene, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Board of Commissioners of Cook County (Board), appeals the trial court's order granting summary judgment to plaintiff, Lawrence M. Lavine, M.D., on counts II and IV of his complaint requiring Cook County to pay Lavine's defense costs. On appeal, defendant contends that Cook County's Direct Care Indemnification Ordinance (Cook County Direct Care Indemnification...

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