Legal Opinion

Christian Hospital v. People ex rel. Murphy

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

On June 3, 1903, John B. Murphy filed his bill of complaint in the superior court of Cook county against Christian Hospital, a corporation, and N. News Wood, appellants, and others, alleging that complainant was a licensed physician and surgeon and graduate of a medical college; that he had continued his studies in Europe and afterward engaged in practice in Chicago, devoting his attention largely to surgery; that he was a professor of surgery in two medical schools, a surgeon on the staff of three hospitals, president of a surgical society and a member of various medical associations; that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Leopold v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Nickerson v. DowdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. United Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Employees of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  3. People v. McWeeneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Cummings-Landau Laundry MacHinery Co. v. KoplinIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. In Re BrambiniCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924

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