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SCHWAIGER v. AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HEALTH

No. 23679.

714 N.W.2d 874 (2006)

2006 SD 44

Jim SCHWAIGER, M.D., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE HEALTH SERVICES, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Christenson of Christenson Law Office, PC, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Jonathan K. Van Patten, Vermillion, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.

Michael F. Tobin, Michael S. McKnight of Boyce, Greenfield, Pashby & Welk, LLP, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellee.

MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Dr. Jim Schwaiger (Schwaiger) brought this suit against Avera Queen of Peace Hospital (Avera) for negligence, defamation, breach of contract, and misrepresentation. The trial court granted summary judgment on all of Schwaiger's claims. He appeals the judgment on the defamation and breach of contract claims. We affirm.

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