Legal Opinion
Welton v. Ambrose
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 17, 2004No. 4-03-0590PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cook
Plaintiffs, Sanford Welton, Jr., and Adair Ward, are the co-special-representatives for the estate of Sanford Welton, Sr. They appeal from the Sangamon County circuit court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, Dr. James Ambrose and Memorial Medical Center. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1994, Sanford Welton, Sr. (Welton), went to Memorial Medical Center in Springfield (Memorial) because he noticed that he was becoming excessively fatigued while walking. His doctors determined that surgery could address this problem…
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