VERBANCE v. ALTMAN

No. 2-00-1275.

754 N.E.2d 856 (2001)

324 Ill. App.3d 494

257 Ill.Dec. 864

David VERBANCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald ALTMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Larson, Linda E. Spring, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Waukegan, for Ronald Altman.

David E. Rapoport, Rapoport Law Offices, P.C., Chicago, for David Verbance.


Justice GEIGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, David Verbance, filed this medical malpractice suit against his urologist, Dr. Ronald Altman, following a failed laparoscopic procedure to remove a kidney stone. The defendant appeals from a jury verdict of $511,836.78 entered against him, arguing that the trial court erred in (1) overruling his objection to the causation testimony of Dr. Carey Dachman, one of the plaintiff's opinion witnesses; (2)...

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