WUEST EX REL. CARVER v. McKENNAN HOSP.

Nos. 20905, 20914.

619 N.W.2d 682 (2000)

2000 SD 151

George WUEST as Guardian Ad Litem for Perry CARVER, Plaintiff and Appellant, and Shirley Carver, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Jesse Carver and Tina Wilson, Plaintiff, v. McKENNAN HOSPITAL, a South Dakota Corporation, Defendant and Appellee, and Laurie M. Hill, M.D., and Bernie Bahnson, M.D. and Central Plains Clinic, Ltd., Defendants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Wilson of Quinn, Day & Barker, Rapid City, SD, Attorneys for appellant Wuest.

James E. McMahon and Lisa Hansen Marso of Boyce, Murphy, McDowell & Greenfield, Sioux Falls, SD, Attorneys for appellee McKennan Hospital.


TIMM, Circuit Judge

[¶ 1.] Perry Carver's guardian ad litem, George Wuest, and Shirley Carver (collectively Carver) filed suit against McKennan Hospital (McKennan) and Perry Carver's physicians alleging medical negligence. The claim centered on McKennan's staffing policies and whether Carver's bathroom door should have been locked. The case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict in favor of all defendants...

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