HOLLYWOOD TRUCKING, INC. v. WATTERS

No. 5-06-0231.

895 N.E.2d 3 (2008)

HOLLYWOOD TRUCKING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roger WATTERS, M.D., Primary Care Group, and James Atkinson, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Opinion Filed September 18, 2008.

Motion to Publish Granted September 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Ripplinger, Ripplinger & Zimmer, LLC, Belleville, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ronald E. Osman, Ronald E. Osman & Associates, Ltd., Marion, for Appellee Roger Watters, M.D. & Primary Care Group.

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


Justice DONOVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Hollywood Trucking, Inc. (Hollywood), filed a three-count complaint in the circuit court of Saline County, against the defendants, Roger Watters, M.D., Primary Care Group (Primary Care), and James Atkinson. In the complaint, Hollywood alleged that Dr. Watters negligently certified Atkinson's physical fitness to operate a commercial motor vehicle under regulations established by the United States Department...

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