RATH v. CARBONDALE NURSING AND REHAB.

No. 5-05-0513.

871 N.E.2d 122 (2007)

Michael G. RATH, Guardian of the Estate of Elizabeth Rath, a Disabled Person, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. CARBONDALE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC., Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Johnson, Kenneth E. Dick, Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank & True, Edwardsville, IL, for Appellant.

Jay Schafer, Winters, Brewster, Crosby and Schafer, LLC, Marion, IL for Appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Michael G. Rath, guardian of the estate of Elizabeth Rath, a disabled person, filed suit against defendant, Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc., requesting damages pursuant to the Nursing Home Care Act (Act) (210 ILCS 45/1-101 et seq. (West 2004)). The circuit court of Jackson County entered a judgment on a jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiff. The court also awarded plaintiff...

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