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COOK COUNTY RECORD

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Monroe Clinic Inc., doctor accused of failing to remove malignant tumor

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CHICAGO — A married couple is suing the Monroe Clinic Inc. and doctor Joseph Ehle, asking the court to award at least $2 million for alleged failure to remove a cancerous growth.

Alivia L. Greenfield and Joshua Greenfield filed a complaint on July 17 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleging the defendants failed to remove a malignant tumor within Alivia Greenfield. The plaintiffs claim the defendants' alleged actions caused the tumor to metastasize.

The plaintiffs request a trial by jury and seek judgment against the defendants in an amount greater than $2 million for compensatory damages and court costs. They are represented by Gregory E. Barrett of Barrett Law Firm P.C. in Rockford.

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois case number 3:17-cv-50206

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