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735 ILCS 5/2-1115 — Punitive damages not recoverable in healing art and legal malpractice cases

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Rule text

In all cases, whether in tort, contract or otherwise, in which the plaintiff seeks damages by reason of legal, medical, hospital, or other healing art malpractice, no punitive, exemplary, vindictive or aggravated damages shall be allowed.

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(Source: P.A. 84-7.)