GRAHAM v. NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 1-10-2609.

965 N.E.2d 611 (2012)

358 Ill. Dec. 540

Karen GRAHAM, Independent Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Marilee Graham, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing denied February 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara D. Klein , Barbara D. Klein & Associates, Leslie J. Rosen , Leslie J. Rosen Attorney at Law, Chicago, for Appellee.

Donohue Brown Mathewson & Symth LLC, Chicago ( Richard H. Donohue , Sherrie M. Arrigo , Karen Kies DeGrand , of counsel), for Appellant.


OPINION

Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, the circuit court granted a new trial on the issue of damages only. Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Northwestern Memorial) was found liable for the suicide of the plaintiff's decedent, Marilee Graham, and the jury awarded the plaintiff $490,196. The jury found Marilee 49% at fault, reducing the damages award to $250,000....

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