Legal Opinion
Bergman v. Kelsey
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 2, 2007No. 1-06-1296PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff Katherine Bergman filed a medical malpractice suit against Robert Kelsey, Ollendorf and Kelsey, Ltd., and Northwestern Memorial Hospital (defendants) following the death of her newborn son from a Group B streptococcus (GBS) infection. Following a trial, on February 25, 2005, the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,750,000. The parties agreed that the verdict was subject to a $225,000 setoff for a prior settlement, and the circuit court entered a $1,525,000 judgment against defendants. The circuit court…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Thacker v. U N R Industries, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
- City of Chicago v. AnthonyIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
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