WOLF v. TOOLIE

Nos. 1-13-2243, 1-13-2552.

19 N.E.3d 1154 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 132243

386 Ill. Dec. 1

Kimberly WOLF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bernard TOOLIE, Defendant (Tacori Brooks and Dawanna Johnson, Plaintiffs; The County of Cook ex rel. John H. Stroger, Jr., Hospital of Cook County, Appellee). Nora Larmena, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Campbell, Defendant (The County of Cook ex rel. John H. Stroger, Jr., Hospital of Cook County, Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Graham , of Chicago, for appellant.

Jeffrey M. Brown , of Dinizulu Law Group, of Chicago, for appellee.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Daniel Gallagher , Jeffrey McCutchan , Kent S. Ray , and Lauren Klein , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for County of Cook.

Richard R. King and Sherri DeVito , both of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois State Medical Society.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 The present appeal involves two separate cases, both stemming from separate motor vehicle accidents in which plaintiffs suffered personal injuries. Plaintiffs received medical care at John H. Stroger, Jr., Hospital of Cook County (Stroger). The County of Cook (Cook County) filed liens against plaintiffs for unpaid medical bills on behalf of the hospital, pursuant to the Health...

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