Van Valkenburg v. Paracelsus Healthcare Corp.

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] The plaintiffs, Michael J. Van Valk-enburg, Mark D. Lindquist, and Daniel S. Hunt, appealed from a summary judgment dismissing their breach of contract action against the defendants, Paracelsus Healthcare Corporation and Dakota/Champion Partnership, d/b/a Dakota Heartland Health System. We hold the plaintiffs’ appeal is not moot, and they have not raised any material issues of fact to preclude summary judgment dismissal of their breach of contract action. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] The plaintiffs are emergency room physicians who were employees and shareholders of Dakota…