WELLS v. ST. BERNARD HOSP.

Docket No. 1-11-3512.

987 N.E.2d 1001 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 113512

370 Ill. Dec. 235

Sallie WELLS, as Administrator of the Estate of Juanita Wells, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. BERNARD HOSPITAL, Sunt Wana, M.D., Eugene Chukedebulu, M.D., Adel Zayyad, M.D., Minette M. Lucro, R.N., and Catherine Monclar, M.D., Defendants (Steinberg, Polacek and Goodman, Attorneys for Sallie Wells, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Harris , Public Guardian, of Chicago ( Charles Perez Golbert , Kass A. Plain , and Mary Brigid Hayes , of counsel), guardian ad litem.

Bruce D. Goodman and Bradley D. Steinberg , both of Steinberg, Polacek & Goodman, of Chicago, for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 After plaintiff Sallie Wells' adult daughter, Juanita Wells (decedent), died at defendant St. Bernard Hospital, plaintiff retained counsel to file a wrongful death and survival action against St. Bernard and the health providers for their care and treatment of decedent, arguing that defendants' medical malpractice caused...

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