Estate of Willson v. Addison

¶1 Plaintiffs, the Estate of Madeleine Willson and Robert Willson, individually, (collectively “Robert”) appeal an order of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, granting Defendants’ Benefis Hospitals, Inc. (“Benefis”), Peace Hospice of Montana (“Peace Hospice”), 1 and Dr. T. Brice Addison (“Dr. Addison”) 2 motion for summary judgment and denying Robert’s motion for summary judgment. Benefis cross-appeals. We affirm.

¶2 Dr. Addison was Madeleine Willson’s (“Madeleine”) physician for approximately 20 years. In 2000, Madeleine was diagnosed with breast cancer. She had a double…