M.A.K. v. RUSH-PRESBYTERIAN-ST.LUKE'S

No. 90527.

764 N.E.2d 1 (2001)

198 Ill.2d 249

261 Ill.Dec. 710

M.A.K., Appellee, v. RUSH-PRESBYTERIAN-ST.-LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER, d/b/a Rush Behavioral Health Center—Du Page, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Galland, Jr., Jeffrey I. Cummings, of Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Chicago, for appellant. Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, P.C., La Salle (T. Donld Henson, Lawrence M. Kaschak, of counsel), for appellee.

Thaddeus J. Nodzenski and Mark D. Deaton, Naperville, for amicus curiae Illinois Hospital & Healthsystems Association.


Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, M.A.K., filed a complaint in the circuit court of Will County against defendants, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center (Rush) and Royal Maccabees Life Insurance Company (Royal), alleging that Rush had improperly released certain medical records to Royal, pursuant to a written consent signed by plaintiff. The circuit court granted judgment on the pleadings to Rush. Thereafter, plaintiff voluntarily...

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