Ehredt v. Forest Hospital, Inc.

After a bench trial, the circuit court of Cook County entered a judgment (1) compelling defendant Forest Hospital, Inc., to permit plaintiff Bernice Ehredt to inspect, correct and copy her medical records, subject to a protective order limiting redisclosure by plaintiff of her social history to anyone other than members of her family and (2) denying plaintiff attorney fees and costs under section 15 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 911/2, par. 815). Plaintiff appeals from that portion of the court’s judgment denying…