STENNIS v. REKKAS

No. 1-90-0471.

599 N.E.2d 1059 (1992)

233 Ill. App.3d 813

175 Ill.Dec. 45

Myra STENNIS, as Mother and Next Friend of Marcus Stennis, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chris REKKAS, M.D., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (Ruth E. VanDemark, Ellen Keefe-Garner, Mary Elisabeth Ruether and John M. Stalmack, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

John G. Phillips & Associates, Chicago (John F. Klebba and J.W. Mitchell, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Myra Stennis, as mother and next friend of minor Marcus Stennis, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook County against defendant Chris Rekkas, M.D., for injuries Marcus sustained during his birth. Following a jury trial, a verdict was rendered in favor of plaintiff; defendant now appeals. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

The record on appeal contains the following facts. On December...

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