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CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP. v. PFEIFLE

No. S-13-0040.

317 P.3d 573 (2014)

2014 WY 3

CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Appellant (Defendant), v. Jaime A. Williams PFEIFLE and Josh Pfeifle, Appellees (Plaintiffs).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Billie LM Addleman ; and Kara L. Ellsbury of Hirst Applegate, LLP, Cheyenne, WY. Argument by Mr. Addleman.

Representing Appellee: R. Daniel Fleck and Larissa A. McCalla of The Spence Law Firm, LLC, Jackson, WY; and Jeremy D. Michaels of Michaels & Michaels, PC, Gillette, WY. Argument by Mr. Michaels.

Before HILL, VOIGT, BURKE, and DAVIS, JJ., and SHARPE, D.J.

SHARPE, District Judge.

[¶ 1] Campbell County Memorial Hospital ("the hospital") appeals from a district court order denying its motion for partial summary judgment in a medical malpractice action. The district court determined that a government hospital could be vicariously liable for acts of non-employees or independent contractors under the doctrine of ostensible agency. The district court based its ruling on this Court's decision in Sharsmith v. Hill,...

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