SIOUX VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION v. BON HOMME COUNTY

No. 13576.

331 N.W.2d 78 (1983)

SIOUX VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, A Charitable Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BON HOMME COUNTY, South Dakota, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided March 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Gullickson of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant; Edwin E. Evans of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, on brief.

R. James Zieser, Bon Homme County State's Atty., Tyndall, for defendant and appellee.


WOLLMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Sioux Valley Hospital from a judgment entered in favor of Bon Homme County, appellee. We reverse and remand.

Appellant brought this action to recover $8,040.31, the balance due for the hospitalization of Renae Kocourek, now deceased, who resided in Bon Homme County. Appellant claims that Mrs. Kocourek was indigent and that appellant is therefore entitled to reimbursement from the county under the poor relief laws, SDCL...

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