CASEY v. FOREST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

No. 1-96-1914.

683 N.E.2d 936 (1997)

291 Ill. App.3d 261

225 Ill.Dec. 433

Daniel T. CASEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FOREST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee (Ralph Menezes and Kathy Pasic, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Collins, Michael R. Collins of Collins & Collins, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul J. Saraukas, Michael Resis and Richard Hoffman of Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago, for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Daniel Casey attempted to commit suicide by jumping in front of a Chicago Transit Authority train. Prior to his suicide attempt, plaintiff was a patient at defendant Forest Health System, Inc., a hospital that renders psychiatric and psychological services, and was treated by Dr. Ralph Menezes, the medical director of defendant, and Kathy Pasic, a psychologist...

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