Legal Opinion

Wattman v. St. Luke's Hospital Ass'n

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 8, 1942No. Gen. No. 41,875PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Burke

delivered the opinion of the court.

On June 2, 1938, Sylvia B. Wattman, executrix of the estate of Henry Berg, deceased, filed a two count complaint in the circuit court of Cook county against St. Luke’s Hospital, a corporation, and Harry Culver. The first count alleged that on or about August 13, 1937, Henry Berg employed Culver, a physician and surgeon, to treat him (Berg) for certain sicknesses and maladies from which he was suffering; that Culver accepted such employment and began treating him (Berg); that on or about August 22, 1937, Berg went to the hospital…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Parks v. Northwestern UniversityIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Ward v. Saint Vincent's HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  3. Genslinger v. New Illinois Athletic ClubAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923
  4. Armstrong v. Wesley HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912
  5. Parks v. Northwestern UniversityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Moore v. MoyleIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  2. McCormick v. KopmannAppellate Court of Illinois · 1959
  3. Zostautas v. St. Anthony De Padua HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Cain v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
  5. Lenahen v. Ancilla Domini SistersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947

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