Scardina v. Colletti
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff, Peter Scardina, administrator of the estate of Joseph Scardina, deceased, brings this appeal from the judgment entered on the court-directed verdict finding the defendants “not guilty” at the close of the plaintiff’s evidence.
Two issues are presented to this court by this appeal: whether the motion for a directed verdict was properly granted, and whether error was committed in refusing to allow the plaintiff to amend his complaint.
The complaint charged Michael J. Colletti, a doctor, with negligently operating on…
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