PAIGE-MYATT v. MOUNT SINAI HOSP. MED. CENTER

No. 1-99-2479.

729 N.E.2d 908 (2000)

313 Ill. App.3d 482

246 Ill.Dec. 257

Karen PAIGE-MYATT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant-Appellee (Dr. Melvin C. Bunn and Dr. Karla L. Clark, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burnis Brown, Jr., Chicago, for Appellant.

William B. Bower, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Mindy Kallus, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Everyone seems to agree it took too long to serve the defendant hospital with the plaintiff's complaint. The plaintiff does not seriously criticize the trial court for dismissing her lawsuit for failure to exercise reasonable diligence in obtaining service. See 177 Ill.2d R. 103(b).

The controversy centers on the trial court's decision to dismiss the lawsuit with...

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