Moss v. Shah

*691 OPINION

SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant doctor on the plaintiffs medical negligence and breach of contract claims. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

FACTS

On May 9, 1991, Appellant Ronald Moss first saw Appellee Dr. Harshad Shah for vision problems including “floaters” and shadows in his vision. Moss’s eye doctor had referred Moss to Shah, a retinal specialist, after diagnosing Moss with a detached retina in his right eye. Dr. Shah implanted a scleral buckle, which was intended to hold the retina in place, in Moss’s right…