New Trial Ordered In Suit Alleging Arm Injury In Surgery By Illinois Appeals Court

(June 22, 2020, 7:53 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A woman who alleged that she suffered nerve damage to her arm during a 12-hour surgery was entitled to have a jury decide when the injury occurred and if it would have occurred in the absence of negligence, a divided Illinois appeals court concluded June 15, vacating a defense verdict and remanding for a new trial (Alma Willis v. Mauricio Morales, et al., No. 1-18-0718, Ill. App., 1st Dist., 2020 Ill. App. LEXIS 376)....

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