Legal Opinion

Relaford v. Kyaw

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 16, 1988No. 5-87-0556PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lewis

The plaintiff, Jean L. Relaford, brought an action for medical malpractice against Myo M. Kyaw, M.D., J. H. Hooker, M.D., D. E. Callahan, M.D., and Northwest Radiologists, Inc., on December 31, 1985. Separate counts were filed against each of the four defendants alleging that each was negligent in failing to diagnose plaintiff’s lung cancer in X rays which they had interpreted at different times in the past. Various motions to dismiss Were filed by defendants which were ultimately denied by the trial court.

After denying the motions to dismiss and further denying the motion for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Roth v. Northern Assurance Co. Ltd.Illinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. McCastle v. SheinkopIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Gendek v. JehangirIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Alford v. PhippsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Hagood v. O'CONNERAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Flesner v. Youngs Development Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Premo v. FalconeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. Moss v. GibbonsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. Peterson v. Hinsdale HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. Comfort v. Wheaton Family PracticeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992

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