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ANDERSON v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & DEV. DISABILITIES

No. 1-96-3112.

711 N.E.2d 1170 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 262

238 Ill.Dec. 509

Jeffrey ANDERSON, Conservator of the Estate of Earnest Earl Anderson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, Defendant-Appellant (St. Bernard's Hospital, Arunee Yarde, Betty Nicholson, Chanyaporn Aukyachinda, Clara Page, Patricia Cervoski, and the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

May 14, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago (Erik G. Light, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Appellant.

Stephen I. Lane of Lane & Lane, Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jeffrey Anderson, conservator of the estate of Earnest Earl Anderson (Anderson), sued St. Bernard's Hospital and others for injuries Anderson received when he fell from a fourth-story hospital window in 1977. The case was settled prior to going to trial. The Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (Department) sought to recover expenses it had incurred in giving long-term medical...

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