ZDEB v. BAXTER INTERN., INC.

No. 1-97-1039.

697 N.E.2d 425 (1998)

297 Ill. App.3d 622

231 Ill.Dec. 871

Brian ZDEB and Prime Medical Products, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, INC., and Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Rene A. Torrado, Jr., Chicago, for Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Timothy S. Bishop, Marc R. Lisker, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In a cause of action for tortious interference with a prospective economic advantage, a jury entered a verdict against defendants Baxter International, Inc., and Baxter Healthcare Corporation (collectively referred to as Baxter) and awarded approximately $8 million in damages to plaintiffs Brian Zdeb (Zdeb) and Prime Medical Products, Inc. (Prime) (collectively referred to as plaintiffs). We affirm.

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