CLEETON v. SIU HEALTHCARE, INC.

(Docket No. 128651).

220 N.E.3d 1050 (2023)

2023 IL 128651

Carol CLEETON, Appellant, v. SIU HEALTHCARE, INC., et al. (Mouhamad Bakir, M.D., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Filed May 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. Shay and Katherine E. Perry , of Shay & Associates Law Firm, of Springfield, for appellant.

Ann C. Barron , of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., of Edwardsville, for appellee.

David F. Monteleone , of Fisk & Monteleone Ltd., of Rockford, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

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

Robert E. Elworth , of HeplerBroom LLC, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.


OPINION

¶ 1 The plaintiff, Carol Cleeton, as the independent administrator of the estate of Donald Cleeton, the deceased, filed a multiple-count wrongful death action against the defendants SIU Healthcare, Inc.; Charlene Young; Abdullah Al Sawaf; SIU Physicians &...

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