Morus v. Kapusta

No. 1-01-1307 FIRST DIVISION

May 27, 2003

JOAN MORUS, Indiv. and as Adm'r of the Estate ) Appeal from the

of Frank Morus, Deceased, ) Circuit Court of) Cook County.

Plaintiff-Appellee, ))

v. ) No. 96 L 12551)

GEORGE KAPUSTA, ) The Honorable) Richard J. Elrod,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding.

PRESIDING JUSTICE GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, (footnote: 1) the trial court entered judgment on the jury's general verdict in favor of plaintiff Joan Morus (plaintiff) as against defendant Dr. George Kapusta (defendant) in the amount of $1.5 million, with respect to…