BAILEY v. MERCY HOSP. AND MEDICAL CENTER

(Docket No. 126748).

186 N.E.3d 366 (2021)

2021 IL 126748

Jill M. BAILEY, Appellee, v. MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, et al. (Scott A. Heinrich, M.D., et al., Appellants).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Walsh , of Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook, of Chicago, for appellants.

Vivian Tarver-Varnado , of AMB Law Group, LLC, and Robert Allen Strelecky , both of Chicago, for appellee.

William F. Northrip , of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, of Chicago, for amici curiae Illinois State Medical Society et al.

Keith A. Hebeisen , Sarah F. King , and Bradley M. Cosgrove , of Clifford Law Offices, P.C., of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


OPINION

¶ 1 This appeal asks whether the circuit court abused its discretion and denied plaintiff a fair trial by refusing to issue a nonpattern jury instruction on the loss of chance doctrine and a pattern jury instruction on informed consent in the underlying wrongful...

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