JONES v. CHICAGO HMO LTD. OF ILLINOIS

No. 1-97-3821.

703 N.E.2d 502 (1998)

301 Ill. App.3d 103

234 Ill.Dec. 641

Sheila JONES, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Shawndale Jones, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO HMO LTD. OF ILLINOIS and Robert A. Jordan, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Denison Weaver, A. Denison Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Baker & McKenzie (Michael A. Pollard, Mark L. Karasik, Patricia O'Brien, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee Chicago HMO Ltd. of Illinois.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Given the expanding role of managed health care the issues raised in this medical negligence lawsuit were bound to reach the courts.

Sheila Jones (Jones), individually and as mother of Shawndale Jones (Shawndale), presents three separate legal theories in her effort to hold Chicago HMO liable for the negligent acts of one of its contract doctors. The trial court...

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