Doe v. Dilling
228 Ill.2d 324 (2008)
Affirmed
reversal of $2 million verdict for woman
who
sued parents of
deceased fiancé who did not
tell her their son had AIDS
York v. Rush Presbyterian
St. Lukes Medical Center
213 Ill.2d 578 (2006)
Affirmed
$12.6 million verdict against hospital
on apparent agency theory
Velarde v. Illinois
Central R.R. Co.
354 Ill.App.3d
523 (2004)
Affirmed
$54 million verdict for brain damaged woman,
her parents and husband
Barton
v. Chicago & Northwestern
Railway Co.
325 Ill.App.3d 1005 (2001)
Affirmed
$29.6 million verdict for violinist
who lost
her leg in train accident
Illinois Cent.
R. Co. v. Accident and Cas. Co. of Winterthur
317 Ill.App.3d 737 (2000)
Affirmed
ruling that insurer not liable for $10
million insurance coverage claim
In re Chicago Flood Litigation
308 Ill.App.3d 314 (1999)
Reversed
ruling that insurer failed to state cause of
action against
city under admiralty law
Diocese
of Winona v. Interstate Fire & Cas.
Co.
89 F.3d 1386 (8th Cir.
1996)
Reversed
determination that sexual abuse by priest
was “unexpected” by
insureds and that victim’s claims
involved covered “occurrence”
Richter v. Northwestern
Memorial Hospital
177
Ill.App.3d 247 (1988)
Affirmed
$15.3 million award for hemiplegic victim
of
medical malpractice
Bernier v. Burris
113 Ill.2d 219 (1986)
Reviewed
constitutionality of 1985 Tort Reform Act
and declared
medical
review
panels unconstitutional |