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PETRE v. KUCICH

No. 1-00-3950.

771 N.E.2d 1084 (2002)

331 Ill. App.3d 935

265 Ill.Dec. 125

James J. PETRE, Jr., and Jane Petre, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Vincent A. KUCICH and Cardiovascular Consultants, S.C., d/b/a Cardiovascular Medical Associates, S.C., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Raymond Petre, Jr., and Shirley Irwin, Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants.

David A. Axelrod, David A. Axelrod & Associates P.C., Chicago, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Presiding Justice COHEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a heart attack, plaintiff James Petre underwent coronary artery bypass surgery at St. Francis Medical Center. A postoperative wound infection developed, ultimately necessitating both the removal of Petre's sternum and additional reconstructive surgery. Petre and his wife, Jane, brought a medical malpractice action against Dr. Vincent Kucich, who performed the bypass surgery, Kucich's practice group...

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