VOGT v. CORBETT

No. 69252.

138 Ill.2d 482 (1990)

563 N.E.2d 447

GREGORY VOGT, Indiv. and as Agent of James Vogt, et al., Appellants, v. DR. MAXWELL CORBETT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Phillips, Lowell D. Snorf III, Michael F. Healy and Andrew P. Allen, of Phillips, Healy & Allen, of Chicago, for appellants.

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor (Timothy J. Ashe, Lisa A. Masucci and Lynn D. Dowd, of counsel), and Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon (Ruth E. VanDemark and Gregory S. Norrod, of counsel), all of Chicago, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

In Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (1990), 136 Ill.2d 450, 460, this court held that third-party actions for contribution against doctors are subject to the medical malpractice statute of repose (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110, par. 13-212(a)). The instant case raises the issue of whether the decision in Hayes is consistent with...

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