Campbell v. Wagner

Plaintiff Linda Campbell appeals from a judgment entered in the circuit court of Champaign County in favor of defendants Rebecca A. Wagner and Carle Clinic Association following a jury trial in this medical malpractice action. The issue is whether the trial court should have given three jury instructions tendered by plaintiff. We affirm.

The trial court refused plaintiffs tendered instruction Nos. 3, 9, and 10. Plaintiffs tendered instruction No. 3 stated:

“A fact may be proved by circumstantial evidence. Circumstantial evidence consists of proof of facts or circumstances which give rise to a…