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· 8/4/1986

Sztorc v. Northwest Hospital

Citations

  • 496 N.E.2d 1200
  • 146 Ill. App. 3d 275
  • 100 Ill. Dec. 135
  • 1986 Ill. App. LEXIS 2623

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  • “patients [third parties], who are generally unaware of the independent status of the treating physicians, should not be bound by the ‘secret limitations’ which are contained in a private contract between a hospital [the principal] and a doctor [the apparent agent]”

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Judges: O'Connor

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