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STANPHILL v. ORTBERG

No. 2-16-1086.

2017 IL App (2d) 161086

ZACHARY STANPHILL, Administrator of the Estate of Keith Stanphill, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LORI ORTBERG, Individually and as an Agent of Rockford Memorial Hospital, d/b/a Rockford Memorial Health Systems; and ROCKFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, d/b/a Rockford Memorial Health Systems, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Filed October 31, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori A. Vanderlaan and James F. Best , of Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, of Naperville, for appellant.

Hugh C. Griffin , of Hall Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC, and Laura G. Postilion , of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., both of Chicago, for appellees.

Justices McLaren and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 The defendant, Lori Ortberg, performed a suicide screening of Keith Stanphill and determined that Stanphill was not at imminent risk of harming himself. Nine days after that screening, Keith killed himself. The plaintiff, Zachary Stanphill, Keith's son...

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