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SIMMONS v. GARCES

No. 1-00-0651.

745 N.E.2d 569 (2001)

319 Ill. App.3d 308

253 Ill.Dec. 446

Jennifer SIMMONS and Harold King, Individually, and as Co-Special Administrators of the Estate of LaTonya King, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Rolando M. GARCES, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

February 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gill, Bruce R. Pfaff & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellants.

Michael A. Pollard and Mark L. Karasik, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The dominant question in this case is whether the jury's answer to a special interrogatory trumped its general verdict in favor of the plaintiffs. The trial court said it did. We agree.

Plaintiffs, Jennifer Simmons (Jennifer) and Harold King, individually and as co-special administrators of the estate of their daughter, LaTonya King (LaTonya), brought a medical malpractice action against defendant, Dr. Rolando...

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