UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL, ETC. v. BETHKE

No. 13368.

611 P.2d 1030 (1980)

101 Idaho 245

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, a licensed hospital; Sharon Ann Verikas, an indigent infant; and Peter Verikas and Terri Verikas, indigent persons, Rodger Dale Hayden and Deborah Hayden, parents of Mathew Hayden, infant deceased, Petitioners-Appellants, v. August C. BETHKE, Clerk; Elmer Ketterling, Chairman of the Board, Mrs. Jo Hillis and Lyle Barton, Members of the Board of County Commissioners, Minidoka County, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Williams of Kerr, Williams & Clarke, Blackfoot, for petitioners-appellants.

Donald R. Workman, Prosecuting Atty., Minidoka County, Rupert, for defendants-respondents.


DONALDSON, Chief Justice.

This action involves a suit by the University of Utah Hospital and Medical Center (hereinafter referred to as Medical Center) against Minidoka County under chapters 34 and 35, Title 31 of the Idaho Code (1974), more commonly known as the Idaho Medical Indigent Statutes. This case has been before this Court on three previous occasions, so it is not necessary to mention the facts in great detail. It is sufficient to state that the Medical Center...

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