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STRATTON v. MEDICAL CENTER REHAB. HOSP.

Civil No. 950318.

547 N.W.2d 748 (1996)

Martha Jane STRATTON and Terry Stratton, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MEDICAL CENTER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL formerly doing business as the University of North Dakota Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital; and the State of North Dakota doing business as the University of North Dakota Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Ohlsen (argued), Brainerd, MN, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Robert J. Hovland (argued), of McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler, Ltd., Minot, for defendants and appellees.

MESCHKE, Justice.

Martha Jane Stratton and Terry Stratton appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their claims against the Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital [Center] and the State of North Dakota. We affirm, concluding that the Center and the State are immune from liability under the pre-Bulman doctrine of sovereign immunity.

Martha Jane injured herself in a fall while leaving the Center after completion of treatment on December 13, 1989. Strattons...

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