SUHADOLNIK v. PRESSMAN

No. 37526.

254 P.3d 11 (2011)

Franz SUHADOLNIK and Betty Suhadolnik, individually and as husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Scott H. PRESSMAN, M.D., Scott H. Pressman, M.D., a limited liability company, The Eye Associates, P.A., an Idaho corporation, and Business Entities I through X, and John Doe and Jane Doe, husband and wife, I through X, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, May 2011 Term.

May 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pedersen and Whitehead, Twin Falls, for appellants. Jarom A. Whitehead argued.

Carey Perkins LLP, Boise, for respondents. Terrence S. Jones argued.


J. JONES, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case arising from a cataract operation performed by Dr. Scott Pressman on plaintiff-appellant Franz Suhadolnik. The Suhadolniks appeal the district court's summary judgment order in favor of Respondents based on its determination that the Appellants' expert, Dr. Hofbauer, failed to adequately inform himself on the local standard of care. We affirm.

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