Legal Opinion
O'Casek v. Childrens Home and Aid Society of Illinois
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 25, 2007No. 4-06-0344 RelPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cook
This case arises out of medical treatment given to the 17-year-old decedent, Carla Thompson, in August 2000. Plaintiff, Marjorie O’Casek, the special administratrix of Thompson’s estate, filed a medical-malpractice claim in August 2002 against defendants, the Children’s Home and Aid Society of Illinois (CHASI), OSF St. Joseph Healthcare Systems (OSF), and treating physicians Dr. Susan G. Em-merson and Dr. Richard D. Castillo.
Plaintiff originally filed her complaint in August 2002. She voluntarily dismissed the complaint in February 2003 and refiled in February 2004. Plaintiff’s refiled…
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