Legal Opinion
Orlak v. Loyola University Health System
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 28, 2007No. 102534PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman
Justices Freeman, Fitzgerald, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Kilbride specially concurred, with opinion.
Justice Burke dissented, with opinion.
Chief Justice Thomas took no part in the decision.
OPINION
In July 2002, plaintiff, Diane Orlak, sued defendant Loyola University Health System (Loyola) in the circuit court of Cook County, alleging that Loyola was liable to her for an alleged failure to notify her in a timely manner that she may have contracted hepatitis C (HCV) from a blood transfusion that she received in 1989 during hospitalization for injuries sustained in…
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