{"id":552,"date":"2013-02-27T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.lawblogger.net\/2013\/02\/27\/medical_malpractice_claim_survives_res_judicata_assertion_wilson_v_edward_hospital\/"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:10:14","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:10:14","slug":"medical_malpractice_claim_survives_res_judicata_assertion_wilson_v_edward_hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/medical_malpractice_claim_survives_res_judicata_assertion_wilson_v_edward_hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Malpractice Claim Survives Res Judicata Assertion; Wilson v. Edward Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Illinois Supreme Court has decided an appeal as to whether or not res judicata in a refiled medical-malpractice complaint barred its refiling. In the underlying case, Brandon and Daphne Wilson claimed that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edward.org\/\">Edward Hospital <\/a> in Naperville, Ill., was liable for the negligence of doctors under the theory of actual and apparent agency.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital was granted a summary judgment order on the actual-agent allegations and the Wilsons voluntarily dismissed their complaint, but refiled it within one year. Edward Hospital then moved to dismiss the case based on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Res_judicata\">res judicata<\/a>, which essentially means that the issue has already been finally adjudicated by the court.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Supreme Court decision in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.il.us\/court\/Opinions\/SupremeCourt\/2008\/January\/100466.pdf\">Hudson v. City of Chicago<\/a><\/em>, 228 Ill.2d 468 (2008) and <em>Rein v. David A. Noyes &amp; Co<\/em>., 172 Ill.2d 325 (1996), res judicata bars a refiled lawsuit when:<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/medical_malpractice_claim_survives_res_judicata_assertion_wilson_v_edward_hospital\/#more-552\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Illinois Supreme Court has decided an appeal as to whether or not res judicata in a refiled medical-malpractice complaint barred its refiling. In the underlying case, Brandon and Daphne Wilson claimed that Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., was liable for the negligence of doctors under the theory of actual and apparent agency. 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