· 12/14/1987
Smith v. Cook County Hospital
Citations
- 518 N.E.2d 336
- 164 Ill. App. 3d 857
- 115 Ill. Dec. 811
- 1987 Ill. App. LEXIS 3662
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Six months was a reasonable time within which [the plaintiff] could have filed his complaint after the alleged fraud was discovered.”
- plaintiff suffering continuing back and leg pain cannot successfully claim doctor’s silence concealed injury
- point at which injured person becomes possessed of sufficient information concerning its injury and cause can be decided as a matter of law where facts are undisputed and only one conclusion may be drawn from them
- point at which injured person becomes possessed of sufficient information concerning its injury and cause can be decided as a matter of law where facts are undisputed and only one conclusion may be drawn from them
- no' fiduciary relationship exception to the due diligence requirement
- six months was “ample time”
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Judges: Quinlan
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