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· 4/15/1996

Tucker v. St. James Hospital

Citations

  • 665 N.E.2d 392
  • 279 Ill. App. 3d 696

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • court has discretion to grant plaintiff leave to file an affidavit and report pursuant to section 2 — 622
  • health professional’s report must fail under section 2 — 622 if it does not provide reasoning to support conclusions
  • health professional's report must fail under section 2-622 if it does not provide reasoning to support conclusions
  • the trial court was “well within its discretion” to dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint when the report was filed 13 months after the suit at issue was filed
  • court has discre­tion to grant plaintiff leave to file an affidavit and report pursuant to section 2-622
  • the “good cause” rule applies to the 90-day time limit in section 2-622

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Judges: Buckley

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