DALTON v. KALISPELL REGIONAL HOSP.

No. 91-532.

846 P.2d 960 (1993)

Jack S. DALTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. KALISPELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy K. Dix, Dix & Hunt Law Firm, Helena, for plaintiff and appellant.

Stephen C. Berg, Warden, Christiansen, Johnson & Berg, Kalispell, for defendant and respondent.


GRAY, Justice.

Jack S. Dalton appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of Kalispell Regional Hospital by the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County. We affirm.

The following issues are presented on appeal:

1. Did the District Court err in requiring expert opinion testimony regarding standards of hospital care?

2. Did the District Court err in refusing to apply the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur?

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