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BAYLOR U. MED. CENTER v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 19896.

587 S.W.2d 501 (1979)

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Appellant, v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A. Gerhauser, Burford & Ryburn, Dallas, for appellant.

Michael L. Parham, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Knox & Stradley, Dallas, for appellee.

Before AKIN, ROBERTSON and CARVER, JJ.

CARVER, Justice.

This appeal concerns the "Hospital Lien Statute," Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5506a (Vernon 1975). Baylor sued Travelers to enforce liens for services to a patient arising from an accident with a driver who was insured by Travelers. Travelers settled with the injured patient, but ignored Baylor's liens. The trial court allowed Baylor's lien for the first hospital admission but found it was discharged by payments from the patient and his insurer. Baylor...

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