SMITH v. WEST TEXAS HOSPITAL, INC.

No. 8301.

487 S.W.2d 143 (1972)

Leo V. SMITH, Appellant, v. WEST TEXAS HOSPITAL, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

La Font, Tunnell, Formby, La Font & Hamilton (Marvin F. Marshall), Plainview, for appellant.

Bass & Hobbs (Roy Bass), Lubbock, for appellee.


REYNOLDS, Justice.

Liability on a sworn account of hospital charges made for the treatment of an injured workman was summarily adjudged against the workman's employer, who had executed the hospital's admitting contract agreeing to pay all charges. Reversed and remanded.

Felix Arroyo, a farm laborer, was admitted to the hospital operated in Lubbock by West Texas Hospital, Inc., appellee, for treatment of injuries suffered while working for appellant Leo V....

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