TIMBERLAKE v. ILLINI HOSP.

No. 80700.

676 N.E.2d 634 (1997)

175 Ill.2d 159

221 Ill.Dec. 831

Barbara TIMBERLAKE, Appellant, v. ILLINI HOSPITAL, an Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Trinrud and Jeffrey C. McDaniel, of Anderson & Nelson, Rock Island, for appellant.

Douglas G. Olson, of McGehee, Boling, Whitmire, Olson & Pepping, Ltd., Silvis, for appellee.


Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue before this court is whether section 13-217 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/13-217 (West 1994)) permits plaintiff to refile her state law claims in state court within the applicable limitations period after she has already taken a voluntary dismissal without prejudice pursuant to section 2-1009 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-1009 (West 1994)) and made an unsuccessful attempt to...

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