Legal Opinion

Gayton v. Levi

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 7, 1986No. 85-1077PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Lucia Gayton, filed a negligence action in the circuit court of Cook County on July 13, 1982, against a number of defendants including Thomas Stilp, M.D., and Wilbur E Britt, M.D. The plaintiff also named five additional doctors and two hospital corporations as defendants, but they are not involved in this appeal. The complaint sought to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the defendants’ malpractice which arose out of two back operations the plaintiff underwent in June and July of 1981. Pursuant…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Esczuk v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Spiller v. Continental Tube Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Williams v. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Fennema v. Vander AaIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Sanchez v. PhillipsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  3. Kubian v. LabinskyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. Northern Illinois Gas Co. v. Midwest Mole, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. Zee Jay, Inc. v. Illinois Insurance Guaranty FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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