Moore v. Kaiser Permanente

Plaintiff in this medical malpractice action appeals from a summary judgment for defendant doctors and Kaiser Permanente, the professional corporation of which they are members. He alleges that he suffered a permanent disabling back injury because defendants, who treated him following an on the job injury, were negligent in diagnosing and treating his condition and in advising him that he could return to his bus driving job after a period of time off. He argues that he raised sufficient issues of material fact to defeat defendants’ motion for summary judgment. We reverse and remand.

Defendants…