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BUTKIEWICZ v. LOYOLA UNIV. MEDICAL CENTER

No. 1-98-2899.

724 N.E.2d 1037 (2000)

311 Ill. App.3d 508

244 Ill.Dec. 149

Ronald R. BUTKIEWICZ, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Robert Butkiewicz, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, a not-for-profit Illinois Corporation, Dr. James Stankiewicz, M.D., Little Company of Mary Hospital and Healthcare Center, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, Radiology Imaging Specialists, Ltd., an Illinois corporation, Dr., Irving Fuld, M.D., Dr. Sheilah M. O'Connor, M.D., Dr. Roy Ramsey, M.D., Dr. Shivaji Basu, M.D., Dr. John G. Kelsey, M.D., Evangelical Hospitals Corporation, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation d/b/a EHS Christ Hospital and Medical Center, and Dr. William Ramanauskas, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

February 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Peter Burban, Chicago (Peter Burban, of counsel), for Appellant.

Cassidy, Schade & Gloor, Chicago (Timothy J. Ashe, Donald F. Ivansek, Alison E. O'Hara, Deborah Caldwell-Stone, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Ronald R. Butkiewicz (plaintiff), as special administrator of the estate of Robert Butkiewicz (Mr. Butkiewicz), deceased, filed a wrongful death and survival action alleging medical malpractice against EHS Christ Hospital and Medical Center (Christ Hospital) and Dr. William Ramanauskas for failure to diagnose Mr. Butkiewicz' lung cancer. Finding that plaintiff failed to prove the reliance element of apparent...

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