B.D.H. EX REL. S.K.L. v. MICKELSON

No. 20100152.

792 N.W.2d 169 (2010)

2010 ND 235

B.D.H., by and through his parents, next of friends and natural legal guardians, S.K.L., and C.S.H.; and S.K.L. and C.S.H., individually, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Margaret T. MICKELSON, M.D., Nathaniel L. Karlins, M.D., MeritCare Health System, a North Dakota corporation, and MeritCare Hospital, a North Dakota corporation, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Bosse (argued), Henning, MN, and Jeffrey David Skonseng (on brief), Fergus Falls, MN, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Angela Elsperger Lord (argued) and Lori Helen Conroy (on brief), Fargo, N.D., for defendants and appellees.


MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] B.D.H., by and through his parents, next of friends and natural legal guardians, S.K.L. and C.S.H., and S.K.L. and C.S.H., individually, ("plaintiffs") appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their malpractice action against Dr. Margaret Mickelson, Dr. Nathaniel Karlins, MeritCare Health System, and MeritCare Hospital ("doctors"). The plaintiffs argue B.D.H.'s wrongful life claim, which they define as an action by a child who claims he...

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