Beauvoir v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center

PRESIDING JUSTICE WHITE

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Michael Beauvoir filed his third amended complaint in four counts on May 6, 1983. He alleged that defendant Doris A. Smith slandered him, defendant John Bernat libeled him, and defendant Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center (Rush) wrongfully discharged him in retaliation for filing worker’s compensation claims. The trial court dismissed the complaint with prejudice. Plaintiff moved to vacate the dismissal, or to grant leave to amend. The trial court denied the motion. Plaintiff appeals from both the order dismissing…