Hunter v. Sukkar

Plaintiff filed a complaint against Dr. Fred Sukkar alleging negligence in post-operative care which defendant provided her. The case was heard before a jury in Champaign county circuit court and a verdict was returned in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff’s post-trial motion for a new trial was denied. Plaintiff claims error by the trial court on several rulings made during the course of the trial and seeks a new trial.

We affirm.

The issues raised here require only a brief summary of the facts presented at trial. Plaintiff’s forearm was severely injured on March 19, 1977. On March 22, 1977,…