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JACKSON v. THATCHER

No. 78-1487.

80 Ill. App.3d 876 (1980)

400 N.E.2d 608

MARIE JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DR. HAROLD THATCHER, d/b/a Jeffrey Clinic, Defendant-Appellee. — (THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID, Intervenor-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed January 29, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Ellen P. Brewin, Special Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles A. Boyle, of Chicago (William J. Harte and Robert A. Holstein, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Department of Public Aid (the Department) has appealed the order of the trial court adjudicating an 88% reduction in a welfare lien asserted by the Department as an intervenor in plaintiff's original malpractice cause of action. On appeal, the Department contends that the court's adjudication order was an abuse of discretion and should be reversed.

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