Legal Opinion
Collins v. Lake Forest Hospital
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 10, 2003No. 2-02-1038PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bowman
Plaintiffs, Andrea A. Collins, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Joseph J. Collins, Jr., deceased, Jennifer R. Collins, Joseph J. Collins III, John M. Collins, and James S. Collins, appeal the dismissal with prejudice of counts III and VI of their amended complaint against defendants, Lake Forest Hospital (Hospital) and Gerald Osher, M.D. The trial court dismissed counts III and VI, which alleged violations of the Health Care Surrogate Act (Act) (755 ILCS 40/1 et seq. (West 2000)), on the ground that plaintiffs were required to file with their complaint a certificate…
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- Cohen v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
- Kirwan v. WelchIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
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