Legal Opinion

Majca v. Beekil

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 24, 1997No. 1-95-3232PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNULTY

Plaintiffs, Eileen and Michael Majca, sued Dr. Stephen Beekil and the estate of Dr. Peter Lacher for negligence that caused plaintiffs to fear that they may develop acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). We affirm the trial court decision granting summary judgment.

Eileen worked as office manager for Dr. Jorge Gaffud in 1991. As part of her duties, Eileen cleaned Dr. Gaffud’s offices and took out the trash. Dr. Beekil rented part of the office space from Dr. Gaffud. Dr. Lacher agreed to pay Dr. Beekil half of the fees he received for work in the office Dr. Beekil rented in exchange for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Corgan v. MuehlingIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Faya v. AlmarazCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  4. Ferrara v. GalluchioNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. CoxDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  2. Majca v. BeekilIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Hiscott v. PetersAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  4. Schweihs v. Chase Home Finance, LLCIllinois Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Doe v. NoeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997

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