STAPLETON EX REL. CLARK v. MOORE

No. 1-09-0381.

932 N.E.2d 487 (2010)

Keenan STAPLETON, a Minor, By and Through His Parent and Next Friend, Felicia CLARK, and Felicia Clark, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Monica MOORE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Wunsch, Karl E. Hunsicker, John C. Wunsch, P.C., William J. Harte, Joan M. Mannix, William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jennifer A. Lowis, Lee A. Berger, Mehreen S. Sherwani, Lowi & Gellen LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice TOOMIN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we determine whether the use of a medical journal article on cross-examination of an expert is permissible, when only the reliability of the author is established and not the reliability of the particular article or text itself Plaintiff, Felicia Clark, individually, and on behalf of Keenan Stapleton, a minor, appeals from the entry of judgment on a jury verdict in favor of defendant in her...

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