SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL v. COUNCIL, ETC.

No. VV-403.

398 So.2d 907 (1981)

SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL & CLINICS OF the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, for and On Behalf of the Board of Regents of the State of Florida, Appellants, v. COUNCIL OF the CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Biggs, Jr., Joseph B. Cramer, Robert J. Denson, and Marie Hartman, Gainesville, for appellants.

Dawson A. McQuaig, William Lee Allen, and Thomas D. MacNamara, Jacksonville, for appellee.


LILES, WOODIE A. (Retired), Associate Judge.

Linda Sue Austin was hospitalized at Shands Teaching Hospital with a diagnosis of a brain tumor in danger of causing herniation. She was a resident of the City of Jacksonville and had previously been treated on an outpatient basis at Shands. On the particular day she was hospitalized, the attending physician determined her condition required immediate emergency hospitalization. Because she was an indigent, Shands, pursuant...

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