Legal Opinion

Smith v. Silver Cross Hospital

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 10, 2000No. 1 — 98 — 3968PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hartman

Defendant Silver Cross Hospital (SCH) appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County denying its motions for change of venue and forum non conveniens in a medical malpractice suit filed by plaintiffs Deanne Smith, Thomas Harry Smith III, and Lindsey Josephine Smith, individually, and Deanne Smith, as administratrix of the estate of Thomas Harry Smith, decedent, against SCH and defendants Habib Abbasi, M.D., and Fischer Mangold Group. Plaintiffs invoke provisions of the Wrongful Death Act (740 ILCS 180/0.01 et seq. (West 1998)), the Survival Act (755 ILCS 5/27 — 6 (West 1998)), and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Bland v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Brummett v. Wepfer Marine, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Meyers v. Bridgeport MacHines Division of Textron, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Schoon v. HillAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Kahn v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Kaiser v. DOLL-POLLARDAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  5. Ellis v. AAR Parts Trading Inc. Modified on Denial of Rehearing - replaces original opinion filed 2/4/05Appellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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