HUGHES v. PULLMAN

No. 00-709.

36 P.3d 339 (2001)

2001 MT 216

Eugene F. HUGHES, Jr., M.D., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John PULLMAN, M.D., W. Bruce Ellis, M.D., Cindy S. Edstrom, M.D., J. Michael Driscoll, M.D., Michael J. Ramirez, and Montana Professional Assistance Program, Inc., a Montana non-profit corporation, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Hanson, Bill Hanson, Attorney PLLC, Bozeman, MT, for Appellant.

Gregory G. Murphy, Moulton, Bellingham, Longo & Mather, P.C., Billings, MT, (For Pullman, Ellis, Edstrom and Driscoll), Barry G. O'Connell, Moore, O'Connell & Refling, P.C., Bozeman, MT, (For Ramirez and Montana Professional Assistance Program), for Respondents.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Eugene F. Hughes, Jr., brought this action against defendants for false imprisonment, civil conspiracy, breach of contract and civil rights violations. The United States District Court granted defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment as to the civil rights claims and remanded the remaining state law claims to the Second Judicial District, Silver Bow County. That court granted defendants' Motion...

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