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Jury finds parents liable for covering up son's AIDS.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-JUN-04
Format: Online - approximately 519 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Jury finds parents liable for covering up son's AIDS.(acquired immune deficiency syndrome)(Illinois)

Article Excerpt
The prospective in-laws of a woman who contracted HIV from her fiance are liable for not disclosing that their son was infected with the virus, an Illinois jury has found. The unnamed plaintiff alleged that the defendants gave her misleading information about their son's health, preventing her from seeking effective treatment when she became infected. (Jane Doe v. Dilling, No. 00 L 5079 (Ill., Cook County Cir. Ct. Mar. 2, 2004).)

Defendants Kirkpatrick and Elizabeth Dilling claimed...

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