ESTATE OF BENSON v. MINN. BD. OF MED.

No. C1-94-1765.

526 N.W.2d 634 (1995)

The ESTATE OF Philip D. BENSON, by Michelle S. BENSON, personal representative, Appellant, v. MINNESOTA BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE, f/k/a Minnesota Board of Medical Examiners, et al., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Piepkorn, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., David T. Schultz, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by SHORT, P.J., and PETERSON and FOLEY, JJ.


OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

As the personal representative of her husband's estate, Michelle S. Benson ("Benson") sued the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice ("Board") and the Minnesota Department of Health ("Department") for publishing articles in violation of her deceased husband's statutory privacy rights. The Board and Department moved for summary judgment on the grounds that the decedent had consented to the publications, Benson failed to establish a prima...

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