The infant son of an indigent widow was struck by an uninsured vehicle. The expenses of his care in a city hospital, allegedly aggregating $2,152.32, were paid by the city under the Medicaid program. An action brought by the mother and on behalf of the infant was settled at a pretrial conference for the sum of $9,000. Thereafter, the infant's counsel was notified of appellant's lien claim. Respondents' motion to vacate the lien was granted below on the ground that it was...
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