O'CASEK v. CHILDREN'S HOME AND AID SOC.

No. 105050.

892 N.E.2d 994 (2008)

229 Ill.2d 421

Marjorie O'CASEK, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Carla Thompson, Deceased, Appellee, v. CHILDREN'S HOME AND AID SOCIETY OF ILLINOIS (OSF St. Joseph Medical Center et al., Appellants).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy G. Lischer, of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago (Paul C. Estes, of counsel), for appellants OSF Healthcare Systems and Richard Castillo.

Christopher L. Nyweide, Ryan D. Gammelgard and Barbara G. Taft, of Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, Bloomington, for appellant Susan G. Emmerson.

Nicola S. Tancredi, Oakbrook Terrace, for appellee.


OPINION

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Defendants, OSF Healthcare Systems (OSF), Richard D. Castillo, M.D., and Susan G. Emmerson, M.D., appeal from a judgment of the appellate court reversing the dismissal of plaintiff's medical malpractice action. At issue is whether plaintiff, Marjorie O'Casek, special administrator of the estate of Carla Thompson, deceased, was entitled to a 90-day extension in which to file a certificate...

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