Legal Opinion
Vincent v. Alden-Park Strathmoor, Inc.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided March 24, 2011No. 110406PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karmeier
Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Thomas, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Freeman took no part in the decision.
OPINION
This interlocutory appeal under Supreme Court Rule 308 (Ill. S. Ct. R. 308 (eff. Feb. 26, 2010)) presents a single question of law: Does a claim for punitive damages based on allegations of willful and wanton violation of the Nursing Home Care Act (210 ILCS 45/1 — 101 et seq. (West 2006)) survive the death of the nursing home resident on whose behalf the cause of action was brought? The circuit court concluded that when the nursing home…
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