Estates of Milliron v. Francke

This is an appeal by the estates of the decedent plaintiff and his now deceased wife arising out of a medical malpractice claim. The plaintiff estates appeal the order of the Montana Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Musselshell County, granting summary judgment to the defendant Roundup Memorial Hospital on the grounds that it cannot be held vicariously liable for the alleged negligence of an independent contractor radiologist under the facts of this case. We affirm.

Appellants raise the following issues on appeal:(1) Did the District Court err in concluding that there were no genuine issues…