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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. DOUGLAS CTY.

559 P.2d 1286 (1977)

28 Or.App. 557

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Appellant, v. DOUGLAS COUNTY, a Municipal Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Denied February 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Murphy and Murphy, Anderson & Cegavske, Roseburg, filed the brief for appellant.

Paul Nolte, County Counsel, Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was William L. Lasswell, Dist. Atty., Roseburg.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and TANZER and JOHNSON, JJ.

TANZER, Judge.

This is an action by a hospital to recover from the county part of the cost of hospitalization of a prisoner of the sheriff. The hospital appeals from a judgment for the county.

The facts are agreed. Charles E. Fortney was shot by a Douglas County deputy sheriff while he was in the act of burgling a school building. He was taken to Mercy Hospital with injuries to the spinal cord and was in the hospital from May 28, 1975, to July 29, 1975. On...

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