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SNELSON v. KAMM

Nos. 91232, 91239.

787 N.E.2d 796 (2003)

204 Ill.2d 1

272 Ill.Dec. 610

Robert SNELSON, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Donald KAMM, M.D., et al. (Donald Kamm, M.D., Appellant and Cross-Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Kehart, Albert G. Webber, of Kehart, Shafter, Webber, Campbell & Robinson, Decatur, for appellant in No. 91232.

Patrick S. O'Shaughnessy, Christopher R. Doscotch, of The Janssen Law Center, Peoria, for appellee in No.91232.

Patrick S. O'Shaughnessy, Christopher R. Doscotch, of The Janssen Law Center, Peoria, for appellant in No.91239.

Michael J. Kehart, of Kehart, Shafter, Webber, Campbell & Robinson, Decatur, for appellee Donald Kamm in No. 91239.

Richard J. Wilderson, April G. Troemper, of Graham & Graham, Ltd., Springfield, Hugh C. Griffin, Stevie A. Starnes, of Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, for appellee St. Mary's Hospital of Decatur in No. 91239.

Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Robert Snelson, brought a negligence action against defendants, Donald Kamm, M.D. (Kamm), and St. Mary's Hospital of Decatur (St. Mary's). Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Macon County, a verdict was returned in favor of Snelson and against Kamm and St. Mary's in the amount of $7 million. After a hearing on defendants' posttrial motions, the trial court granted St. Mary's a judgment notwithstanding...

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