MATUSZAK v. CERNIAK

No. 3-02-0320.

805 N.E.2d 681 (2004)

346 Ill. App.3d 766

282 Ill.Dec. 62

Phillip MATUSZAK and Judy Matuszak, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gerald CERNIAK and St. Joseph Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

February 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Novoselsky, David A. Novoselsky & Associates, Leslie J. Rosen (argued), Novoselsky Law Offices, Chicago, for Judith A. Matuszak, Phillip Matuszak.

Daniel P. Slayden, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Joliet, Joshua G. Vincent (argued), Chicago, for St. Joseph Hospital.

Pamela D. Gorcowski (argued), Rooks, Pitts & Poust, Joliet, for Dr. Gerald Cerniak.


Justice McDADE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Phillip Matuszak, brought a medical malpractice action against his treating physician and hospital for damages allegedly sustained during a colonoscopy procedure. The trial court entered judgment on a jury verdict for defendants, and plaintiff timely appealed. In this appeal, plaintiff presents only one issue for review: Whether the trial court committed reversible error in allowing defendant's expert witness...

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