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WILKERSON v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 1-07-0294.

884 N.E.2d 808 (2008)

Jacqueline WILKERSON, Successor Special Administrator of the Estate of Beverly Newsome, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF COOK, d/b/a Cook County Hospital; Jaya Ahuja, and Henry Ching, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

February 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, Patrick M. Blanchard, Chief, Special Litigation Division, Sandra J. Weber, Supervisor, Medical Litigation Section, Thomas A. Rieck, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Thomas G. Siracusa, of counsel, Powers Rogers & Smith, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court:

In this medical malpractice case, the plaintiff, Jacqueline Wilkerson, successor special administrator of the estate of Beverly Newsome, deceased, appeals from an order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants, County of Cook, d/b/a Cook County Hospital, Jaya Ahuja, M.D., and Henry Ching. On appeal, the plaintiff contends that summary judgment was improper because (1) a question of fact exists as to whether...

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