JONES v. BECK

No. 1-13-1124.

16 N.E.3d 289 (2014)

Melvin JONES and Loleather Jones, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Charles BECK, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

July 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Miroballi and Lauren A. Levin , both of Miroballi, Durkin & Rudin, LLC, of Chicago, for appellants.

Sherri M. Arrigo , Karen Kies DeGrand , and Victoria Hartstein , all of Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smyth, of Chicago, for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Plaintiffs Melvin Jones (Melvin) and Loleather Jones (Loleather) appeal from the entry of judgment on a jury verdict in favor of defendant Dr. Charles Beck, M.D. This action for medical malpractice stems from a colonic perforation which occurred postoperatively as a complication from spinal surgery. On appeal, plaintiffs assert that the trial court erred in: (1) allowing Beck...

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