Legal Opinion
Curry v. Summer
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 23, 1985No. 4-84-0905PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCULLOUGH
As administrator of the estate of Elmer Curry, Delores Curry brought this wrongful death action against the defendants, Jay Summer, Gerald Snyder, and Allen Bilyeu, for alleged medical malpractice. A jury returned a verdict in favor of all the defendants. The plaintiff appeals, contending: (1) The trial court erred in instructing the jury on proximate cause; (2) the trial court erred in refusing her instruction under section 323(a) of the Restatement of Torts (Restatement (Second) of Torts sec. 323(a) (1965)); (3) the trial court abused its discretion in allowing a nondisclosed witness to…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Cooper v. Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1971
- Jones v. Montefiore HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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