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KOTVAN v. KIRK

No. 1-99-0046.

747 N.E.2d 1045 (2001)

321 Ill. App.3d 733

254 Ill.Dec. 633

Millie KOTVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kent A. KIRK and Kirk Eye Center, S.C., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Jordan B. Rifis, P.C., Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smith, Chicago (J. Kent Mathewson, Karen Kies DeGrand and Virginia L. Beach, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Millie Kotvan, brought this action for medical negligence against defendants, Kent Kirk, an ophthalmologist, and Kirk Eye Center (KEC). Plaintiff alleged that Dr. Kirk failed to timely diagnose and treat an infection that plaintiff developed after cataract surgery. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants. The trial court denied plaintiff's posttrial motion.

On appeal, plaintiff contends...

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