N.C. EX REL. L.C. v. A.W. EX REL. R.W.

No. 2-98-1091.

713 N.E.2d 775 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 773

239 Ill.Dec. 244

N.C., a Minor, By and Through His Mother and Next Friend, L.C., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A.W., a Minor, By and Through His Father and Next Friend, R.W., Defendant (Northern Illinois Medical Center, Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman D. Vinton, David M. Bagdade, Weisz & Michling, Woodstock, for Northern Illinois Medical Center.

John J. Pappas, Sr., Stephen J. Healy, Debra K. Marcus, Pappas, Power & Marcus, Chicago, Valeree D. Marek, Garry & Marek, Crystal Lake, for N.C.


Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Northern Illinois Medical Center (NIMC) appeals the judgment of the circuit court of McHenry County finding that NIMC could not enforce its lien on the proceeds of a settlement between plaintiff, N.C., and defendant, A.W. We affirm.

On March 14, 1997, plaintiff sustained severe and permanent injuries in an automobile accident. Plaintiff was transported to NIMC for treatment. Thereafter, plaintiff filed a personal...

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