BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. v. CITY OF MIDFIELD

1991338.

792 So.2d 1095 (2001)

BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. v. CITY OF MIDFIELD.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Steven Ball of Benton & Centeno, L.L.P., Birmingham; and Ben L. Zarzaur of Zarzaur & Schwartz, Birmingham, for appellant.

James W. Porter II and Kathryn L. Harman of Porter, Porter & Hassinger, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee.


WOODALL, Justice.

The plaintiff Baptist Health Systems, Inc., appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant City of Midfield. We affirm.

On March 7, 1995, Warren Smith, an inmate in the City of Midfield jail, became ill. It was the policy of the Midfield Police Department to transport uninsured prisoners who became ill to Cooper Green Hospital. The police personnel telephoned an ambulance company and directed that Smith be taken to Cooper Green...

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