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LIPSCOMB v. SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS HEALTH

No. 1-02-1495.

799 N.E.2d 293 (2003)

343 Ill. App.3d 1036

278 Ill.Dec. 575

Eugenia LIPSCOMB, Indiv., and as Mother and Next Friend of Nicole Lipscomb, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES, INC., d/b/a St. James Hospital and Health Center, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

September 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bozich & Beran, Palos Heights (Joseph A. Korn, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago (Bradford D. Roth and Morgan M. Strand, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Eugenia Lipscomb, individually and as mother of Nicole Lipscomb, a minor, filed a five-count complaint against defendant, Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc., d/b/a St. James Hospital and Health Center. The complaint alleged that defendant wrongfully suspected Nicole had been sexually abused, which resulted in the wrongful investigation and detention of Nicole, and the emotional distress and defamation...

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