Legal Opinion

Real v. Kim

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 13, 1983No. 81-2883PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lorenz

Plaintiff Pamela Real, as special administrator of the estate of William Real, filed an action under the Wrongful Death Act and the Probate Act of 1975 (111. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 70, par. 1 et seq.; ch. IIOV2, par. 27 — 6) alleging that medical malpractice by the defendants (K. S. Kim, M.D., Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Northwestern Radiology Group, a medical corporation) caused the death of William Real.

Defendants’ motions to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint were granted by the trial court on the grounds that her claims were barred by section 21.1 of the Limitations Act (Ill. Rev. Stat.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Order of Railroad Telegraphers v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Witherell v. WeimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Anderson v. WagnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Western National Bank v. Village of KildeerIllinois Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Solich v. George & Anna Portes Cancer Prevention Center of Chicago, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Solich v. George and Anna Portes Cancer Prevention Center of Chicago, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Varelis v. Northwestern Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Smith v. Cook County HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Fountas v. BreedAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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