JACOBSON v. COBBS

No. 06-83.

160 P.3d 654 (2007)

2007 WY 99

Dane JACOBSON, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Kenneth F.B. COBBS, M.D., Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: William R. Fix and Jenna V. Mandraccia, William R. Fix, PC, Jackson, Wyoming. Argument by Ms. Mandraccia.

Representing Appellee: Jeffrey C. Brinkerhoff, Brown, Drew & Massey, LLP, Casper, Wyoming; Nick A. Swartzendruber, Poulson, Odell & Peterson, LLC, Denver, Colorado. Argument by Mr. Brinkerhoff.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, and BURKE, JJ.


BURKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Dane Jacobson filed a medical malpractice action against Kenneth F.B. Cobbs, M.D. In the course of litigation, Dr. Cobbs filed a motion for summary judgment supported by his affidavit in which he opined that his treatment of Mr. Jacobson met the applicable standard of care. Mr. Jacobson failed to substantively oppose the motion and, instead, filed motions to extend the time to respond. The district court denied Mr. Jacobson's motions and...

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