Legal Opinion

Nassar v. County of Cook

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 8, 2002No. 1-00-3602PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hartman

Plaintiffs, Rana Nassar, a minor; Odaie Nassar, a minor; Luaey Nassar, a minor; and Ckusi Nassar, a minor, by their mother and next friend, Wafieh Jamal Nassar; and Wafieh Jamal Nassar, individually (plaintiffs), appeal from a jury verdict in favor of defendant, County of Cook, a body politic, individually, and d/b/a Cook County Hospital, in a retrial of an obstetrical malpractice action. On appeal plaintiffs contend that the circuit court erred in: (1) giving the long-form proximate cause instmction; (2) refusing to give the missing witness instruction; (3) allowing defendant to present…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Leonardi v. Loyola University of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Advincula v. United Blood ServicesIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Simmons v. GarcesIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Walski v. TiesengaIllinois Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Dowd and Dowd, Ltd. v. GleasonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. People v. MohrIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Clayton v. County of CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Holland v. Schwan's Home Service, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. Worth v. KolbeckNebraska Supreme Court · 2007

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