BEARD v. BARRON

No. 1-05-1006.

882 N.E.2d 1062 (2008)

Devonna BEARD, Special Administrator of the Estate of Vernestine Hudgins Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John T. BARRON and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees (Hesham Hassaballa, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

January 22, 2008.


Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 4, 1999, Vernestine Hudgins died of renal failure associated with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a painful condition where large blisters form on the skin caused by a hypersensitive reaction to medication. Her daughter, the plaintiff Devonna Beard, filed suit against Hudgins's cardiologist, Dr. John T. Barron, and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center (Rush...

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