NAIR v. BLOOM

No. 1-06-2448.

890 N.E.2d 1113 (2008)

Josetta NAIR and Segran Nair, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Allen BLOOM, M.D., Melvin Boule, M.D., and Rush-Copley Memorial Hospital and The Rush System for Health, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel Jean-Baptiste, Jean-Baptiste & Associates, of Evanston, for Appellants.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, of Chicago (Joshua G. Vincent, Peter A. Walsh, and David A. Sorensen, of Counsel), for Appellees Rush-Copley Memorial Hospital and The Rush System for Health.

Carmel M. Cosgrave, Michael Resis and Linda F. Newman, Smith Amundsen LLC, of Chicago, for Appellee Melvin Boule, M.D.

Lawrence Helms, Kevin Boyle and Elizabeth Bruer, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, of Chicago, for Appellee Allen Bloom, M.D.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The outcome of this case turns on when plaintiffs knew or should have known their injury was wrongfully caused.

Plaintiffs Josetta Nair and Segran Nair filed a complaint for medical malpractice and loss of consortium against defendants Allen Bloom, M.D., Melvin Boule, M.D., and Rush-Copley Memorial Hospital (Rush-Copley) and The Rush System for Health (Rush). The trial court entered summary judgment for defendants...

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