Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Dillon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 3, 2004No. 1-03-1493PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gallagher

Plaintiff Eddie Lewis brought this medical malpractice action against the University of Chicago Hospitals and 11 medical personnel, including John Dillon, M.D., Imre Noth, M.D., Alex Lickerman, M.D., Rita Nanda, M.D., Mitali Bopna, M.D., Jolean Simmons, R.N., and Evelyn Dizon, R.N. (collectively referred to as defendants) 1 who treated his deceased wife. The trial court dismissed plaintiffs case under Supreme Court Rule 103(b) (177 Ill. 2d R. 103(b)) for failure to exercise reasonable diligence to obtain service of process. The trial court determined that plaintiffs delay in obtaining the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. O'CONNELL v. St. Francis HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Segal v. SaccoIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Bogseth v. EmanuelIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Womick v. Jackson County Nursing HomeIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Kole v. BrubakerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Case v. Galesburg Cottage HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Emrikson v. MorfinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  3. Long v. ElbornoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  4. Long v. ElbornoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. Borchers v. PROVINCE OF SACRED HEART, INC.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2012

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