Legal Opinion
Ross v. Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 26, 2002No. 01-4281PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
In 1992 doctors at the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital diagnosed Bart Ross with oral cancer. Ross received a course of external radiation treatment, followed by a four-day course of radiation treatment by implant. The tumor responded well to radiation therapy, and doctors were optimistic that Ross would make a full recovery. Unfortunately, the cancer recurred, and this time Ross required radical surgery. His teeth were extracted, and part of his jawbone was removed, along with some surrounding tissue from his mouth. This surgery left Ross disfigured.
In 1995 Ross filed a…
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