REYES v. COURT OF CLAIMS OF STATE OF ILL.

No. 1-97-2076.

702 N.E.2d 224 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 1097

234 Ill.Dec. 58

John REYES, as Special Adm'r of the Estate of Frances Reyes, Petitioner-Appellee, v. COURT OF CLAIMS OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS; Roger A. Somer, as Chief Justice of the Court of Claims; Randy Patchett, Norma F. Jann, Robert G. Frederick, Richard T. Mitchell, David A. Epstein, and Andrew M. Raucci, as Judges of the Court of Claims; and the Board of Trustees of The University of Illinois Hospital, Respondents-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Chicago (Barbara A. Preiner and Janon E. Fabiano, of counsel), for Respondents-Appellants.

Ashman & Stein of Cook County, Chicago (Gary D. Ashman and David M. Bagdade, of counsel), for Petitioner-Appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, special administrator of the estate of his mother, Frances Reyes (Reyes), filed suit in the circuit court of Cook County, seeking recovery in tort for medical malpractice for alleged negligent medical treatment by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Hospital (the Board of Trustees), the governing body of the hospital. The trial court dismissed plaintiff's action, finding that it lacked jurisdiction...

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