IN RE ESTATE OF BAGUS

No. 2-97-0394.

691 N.E.2d 401 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 887

229 Ill.Dec. 291

In re ESTATE OF Sue A. BAGUS, Deceased (David J. Stinson et al., Contemnors-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

February 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene G. Doherty, Richard D. Gaines, Holmstrom & Kennedy, Rockford, for Richard Gaines, David J. Stinson, MD.

Christine Walsh Donnelly, Geoffrey L. Gifford, Pavalon & Gifford, Chicago, for Stuart Bagus, Administrator.

Joseph L. Long, Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, Rockford, for Estate of Sue A. Bagus.

Sharon R. Rudy, Rockford, Guardian Ad Litem.


Justice RATHJE delivered the opinion of the court:

Contemnors, David Stinson and Richard Gaines, appeal the order of the circuit court of Winnebago County requiring them to produce for in camera inspection items identified by Stinson as personal notes relating to his psychiatric treatment of Sue Bagus. Contemnors contend that a statutory privilege prevents the disclosure of the notes, even for in camera inspection by the trial court.

Bagus had...

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