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RUIZ v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 1-04-1740, 1-04-2591.

852 N.E.2d 424 (2006)

Omayda RUIZ, Individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Harold Sepulveda, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee Ignacio Fornaris, Individually and as Agent, Servant and/or Employee of Norwegian American Hospital d/b/a Pro-Health Medical Center, Inc., Defendant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 29, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sal Indomenico, Sal Indomenico & Associates, P.C., Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago, for Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Valerie Quinn, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, Chicago, for Appellee City of Chicago.

Justice MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 21, 1999, Harold Sepulveda died as the result of a severe asthma attack. As administrator of the estate of Harold Sepulveda, plaintiff filed suit against the City of Chicago (the City) alleging that paramedics took an unreasonable amount of time to arrive at the scene and failed to properly treat Harold. Plaintiff also alleged that Dr. Ignacio Fornaris failed to properly treat Sepulveda from the age of four...

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