REISER v. PRUNTY

No. 86-297.

727 P.2d 538 (1986)

Ruth E. REISER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dr. William S. PRUNTY, M.D., and Bozeman Deaconess Foundation, d/b/a Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Smith, Boulder, for plaintiff and appellant.

Crowley Law Firm, Bruce R. Toole, Billings, Berg, Coil, Stokes & Tollfesen, Ben Berg, Jr., Bozeman, for defendants and respondents.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Plaintiff Ruth Reiser appeals an order issued by the District Court of the Eighteenth Judicial District, Gallatin County, granting defendants Bozeman Deaconess Hospital and Dr. William Prunty's motions for summary judgment and denying Ruth Reiser's motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability for violations of Montana's mental health code, § 53-21-101 et seq., MCA (1979). We affirm.

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