Crosby v. Billings Deaconess Hospital

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON,

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an order granting a motion for summary judgment.

There were three parties involved in the district court proceeding which gave rise to this appeal. Only two of these parties are before this court. We will identify the parties since all will be referred to during the course of the opinion.

The plaintiff was James Crosby, a minor, by Rev. James B. Crosby, the guardian of his estate. The plaintiff is not before this court. The plaintiff sued the Billings Deaconess Hospital, a corporation, (hereinafter…