Brown v. Jaimovich

Defendants David Jaimovich, M.D., Criticare Systems, Ltd., Javeed Akhter, M.D., and Advocate Medical Center, doing business as Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center and doing business as the Hope Children’s Hospital, appeal from an order of the circuit court converting them from respondents in discovery to defendants under section 2 — 402 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 402 (West 2004)), in plaintiffs Michael Brown, individually and as the independent administrator of the estate of Michael Brown, Jr., and Jeanne Brown’s medical malpractice action against…