Legal Opinion

Kristina v. St. James Hospital

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 31, 1978No. 77-1536PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG

delivered the opinion of the court:

Jacqueline Kristina (plaintiff) appeals from the dismissal of her complaint against St. James Hospital, Dr. Paul Ashley and Dr. Robert Jensen (defendants). Plaintiff’s husband, Michael, also appeals from the dismissal of his count against the same defendants for loss of consortium. The sole issue presented for review is whether plaintiffs claim is barred by the statute of limitations.

On April 28, 1971, surgery was performed on plaintiff for removal of her gallbaldder at St. James Hospital by Drs. Ashley and Jensen. Plaintiff was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rozny v. MarnulIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Tom Olesker's Exciting World of Fashion, Inc. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Berry v. G. D. Searle & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Lipsey v. Michael Reese HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Kohler v. Woollen, Brown & HawkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. Licka v. William A. Sales, Ltd.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Cutsinger v. CullinanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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