BEISTLINE v. FOOTIT

Supreme Court No. S-17556.

485 P.3d 39 (2021)

Marcie A. BEISTLINE and William C. Beistline, Appellants, v. Bruce M. FOOTIT and Banner Health Inc., d/b/a Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike A. Stepovich , Stepovich Law Office, Fairbanks, for Appellants.

John J. Tiemessen , Clapp Peterson Tiemessen Thorsness LLC, Fairbanks, for Appellees.

Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Maassen, Carney, and Borghesan, Justices. [Winfree, Justice, not participating.]


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A husband and wife sued medical care providers after the wife suffered a seizure, allegedly due to a doctor's decision to abruptly discontinue her medication. The superior court granted summary judgment to the medical care providers, ruling that the couple's only expert witness, a pharmacist...

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