Legal Opinion
Young v. McKiegue
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 3, 1999No. 1-98-0369PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cerda
The question presented by this appeal is whether wé can determine, as a matter of law, the date when the two-year statute of limitations governing medical malpractice actions under section 13—212(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/13—212(a) (West 1996)), and applicable to plaintiffs claims under the Wrongful Death Act (740 ILCS 180/1 (West 1994)), began to run against defendantsappellees.
Plaintiff, Margaret Young, as special administratrix for the estate of her deceased husband, Harold Young (decedent), appeals the dismissal of counts I through III of her fifth and sixth…
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