Gross v. Myers

This is an appeal from an order of the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, granting the defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a civil action alleging professional negligence, invasion of privacy, violation of a statutory duty of confidentiality, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, all arising from defendant’s reporting of alleged child abuse. We affirm.

The issues are:

1. Did the District Court err in concluding that the defendant, a clinical social worker running a therapy group, was subject to the reporting mandate of Section 41-3-201(1), MCA (1985), under the…