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Schwaiger v. Mitchell Radiology

Date: 08-13-2002

Case Number: 22197

Judge: Amundson

Court: South Dakota Supreme Court

Plaintiff's Attorney: "_new">Robert A. Christenson, Souix Falls, South Dakota, "_new">Jonathan K. Van Patten, Vermillion, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.

Defendant's Attorney: "_new">Monte R. Walz of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellee.

Description:

[1.] Jim Schwaiger (Schwaiger), a radiologist, sued Mitchell Radiology Associates, P.C. (MRA), for misrepresentations that allegedly occurred while MRA was recruiting Schwaiger as an employee. The trial judge granted MRA’s motion for summary judgment. Schwaiger appeals. We affirm.

Facts

Outcome:

[¶22.] For the foregoing reasons, we do not find MRA had a duty to disclose the voting agreement to Schwaiger. Based on our holding it is unnecessary to address other issues raised on appeal.

[¶23.] Affirmed in favor of Defendant.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unavailable

Defendant's Experts:

Unavailable

Comments:

C.L.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Schwaiger v. Mitchell Radiology?

The outcome was: [¶22.] For the foregoing reasons, we do not find MRA had a duty to disclose the voting agreement to Schwaiger. Based on our holding it is unnecessary to address other issues raised on appeal. [¶23.] Affirmed in favor of Defendant.

Which court heard Schwaiger v. Mitchell Radiology?

This case was heard in South Dakota Supreme Court, SD. The presiding judge was Amundson.

Who were the attorneys in Schwaiger v. Mitchell Radiology?

Plaintiff's attorney: Robert A. Christenson, Souix Falls, South Dakota, Jonathan K. Van Patten, Vermillion, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.. Defendant's attorney: Monte R. Walz of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellee..

When was Schwaiger v. Mitchell Radiology decided?

This case was decided on August 13, 2002.