ADAMS v. FAMILY PLANNING ASSOC. MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

No. 1-98-2583.

733 N.E.2d 766 (2000)

315 Ill. App.3d 533

248 Ill.Dec. 91

Dianne ADAMS, as Personal Representative and Independent Adm'r of the Estate of Deanna Bell, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP, INC., a California Corporation; Family Planning Associates Medical Group, Ltd., an Illinois Corporation; Edward C. Allred, M.D.; Edward Steve Lichtenberg, M.D.; and Arthur Goode, CRNA, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myers, Townsend & McKee, Rosewell, GA (David J. Myers, of counsel), and Hervas, Sotos, Condon & Bersani, P.C., Itasca (Charles E. Hervas, of counsel), for Appellant.

Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Ltd., Chicago (John K. Hughes, Kimberley Marsh and Frederick S. Rhine, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Dianne Adams, appeals from the trial court's denial of her motion for a new trial, following a jury verdict in favor of defendants.

Plaintiff brought this medical malpractice/wrongful death action to recover damages for the death of her 13-year-old daughter, Deanna Bell, following an abortion under general anesthesia. At trial, plaintiff pursued various negligence claims against the following five...

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