CHILDS v. PINNACLE HEALTH CARE, LLC

No. 2-09-0648.

926 N.E.2d 807 (2010)

Jeannie CHILDS, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Dorothy Jones, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PINNACLE HEALTH CARE, LLC; Trust 26—6859; Trust 8002347755; Mark Tucci; Daisy Andaleon; Doctor's Office of Zion; Barry J. Gans; Eric Rothner; Mary J. Claussen; and Mary Ann Gedvilas, Defendants (Carolyn English, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Black, Law Offices of Robert G. Black, Naperville, IL, David G. Pribyl, Marien Zalduondo, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C., Waukegan, IL, for Jeannie Childs.

Marc Altenbert, Cassiday Schade LLP, Libertyville, IL, for Daisy Andeleon M.D., Pinnacle Health Care, LLC, Mark Tucci.

Donald J. Morrison, Morrison & Morrison, P.C., Waukegan, IL, for Doctor's Office of Zion.

Jeffrey S. Pavlovich, Shannon F. O'Shea, Mark L. LeFevour, Leahy, Eisenberg & Fraenkel, Ltd., Joliet, for Carolyn English R.N.

Jeffrey M. Brown, Ashman & Stein, Chicago, IL, for Mary L. Claussen, Mary Ann Gedvilas, Eric Rothner.


Justice HUDSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Jeannie Childs, as independent administrator of the estate of Dorothy Jones, deceased, filed a multiple-count complaint against various entities and individuals, including Pinnacle Health Care, LLC (Pinnacle) and registered nurse Carolyn English. Prior to her death, Jones was a resident at Pinnacle's nursing home in Waukegan, Illinois, where English was the director of nursing. The trial court dismissed...

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