Young v. Pease

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Franklin Young, from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment for defendant, Dr. Charles Pease.

Plaintiff was injured during a work-related accident on July 12, 1972. He was directed by his employer’s workers compensation insurance carrier to defendant for treatment for his injuries. Plaintiff was under defendant’s care from November 17, 1972, to January 30, 1973.

On December 8, 1978, plaintiff filed this action against defendant and various other parties no longer involved in this litigation. In his complaint, plaintiff alleged…