Legal Opinion

Pappas v. Fronczak

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 28, 1993No. 1-91-2576PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

Plaintiff, Constantine P. Pappas, Sr., administrator of the estate of Constantine Pappas, Jr., deceased, appeals from a judgment entered following a jury verdict in a medical malpractice case brought against defendants Stanley Fronczak and Luis Yarzagaray. Plaintiff’s position at trial was that the defendants deviated from the applicable standard of care by failing to take the necessary measures to diagnose, prior to its rupture, the presence of a posterior fossa mass or aneurysm within the back of the deceased’s lower brain.

On appeal, plaintiff alleges the following grounds for reversal: (1)…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Boatmen's National Bank v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Ford v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. Sears v. RutishauserIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Trower v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Smith v. Ohio Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1956

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fortae v. HollandAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  2. Fortae v. Holland Motion to publish in its entirety granted October 2, 2002Appellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  3. Goldberg v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  4. Goldberg v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006

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