VANDERBURGH CTY. DEPT. PUBLIC WELFARE v. PRINDLE

No. 1-1280A336.

419 N.E.2d 239 (1981)

VANDERBURGH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Dale Work, in His Official Capacity As Director of the Vanderburgh County Department of Public Welfare, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Kevin PRINDLE, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

April 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Brinkmeyer, Evansville, for appellant.

David R. Roulston, Evansville, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

The Vanderburgh County Department of Public Welfare (DPW) appeals from a judgment in favor of appellee-plaintiff. The sole issue is whether DPW is responsible for medical bills incurred by Prindle, an indigent resident of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, resulting from an injury incurred by Prindle while in Illinois.

The issue is resolved by the Highway Medical Act, Ind. Code, 12-5-2-1 et...

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