UNIV. OF UTAH HOSP. v. JEFFERSON CTY.

No. 15958.

720 P.2d 184 (1986)

111 Idaho 1

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL, and John and Donna Davis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY and Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

May 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Williams, Blackfoot, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robin Dunn and Stephen J. Clark, Office of the Pros. Atty. for Jefferson County, Rigby, for defendants-respondents.


DONALDSON, Chief Justice.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. In August of 1984, John and Donna Davis incurred $35,535 in medical charges at the University of Utah Hospital in connection with the premature birth of their infant daughter. The Davises' insurance paid $26,179.29 to the hospital which left an unpaid balance of $9,355.71.

The Davises applied to Jefferson County, Idaho for indigency funds and their application was approved. The hospital then...

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