WATSON v. HOWARD

No. 1-00-2686.

749 N.E.2d 427 (2001)

322 Ill. App.3d 562

255 Ill.Dec. 326

Michael J. WATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Imogene HOWARD, Indiv. and as Agent, Servant and Employee of the Chicago Transit Authority, and Chicago Transit Authority, Indiv., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude B. Kahn and Glenn J. Kahn, Kipnis & Kahn, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellant.

Duncan G. Harris, General Counsel, Chicago Transit Authority (Thomas J. Bamonte, First Deputy General Counsel, and Cheryl K. Lipton, Senior Attorney, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Michael J. Watson appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing his personal injury complaint with prejudice for his failure to list or identify his attending physician in his notice of claim for personal injuries. Plaintiff contends that his notice of claim sufficiently complied with section 41 of the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act (Act) (70 ILCS 3605/41 (West 1998)) because...

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