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BERTELL v. ROCKFORD MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 2-08-0652.

913 N.E.2d 123 (2009)

James J. BERTELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROCKFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and Earl Tamar, as Chief of Operations, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

July 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constance Augsburger, Buzard & Augsburger, Mt. Morris, for James J. Bertell.

Joseph T. Monahan and Linda A. Bryceland, Monahan & Cohen, Chicago, for Rockford Memorial Hospital and Earl Tamar.

Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, James J. Bertell, sued defendants, Rockford Memorial Hospital (RMH) and its chief of operations, Earl Tamar, alleging that they subjected him to involuntary commitment without filing a timely petition in the trial court. The trial court dismissed the complaint (see 735 ILCS 5/2-619(a)(9) (West 2006)), holding that the petition was timely. We affirm.

Plaintiff's complaint alleged as follows. On...

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