U. OF UTAH HOSP. v. BD. OF CTY. COM'RS

No. 16793.

745 P.2d 1062 (1987)

113 Idaho 441

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Steve Kehoe and Connie Kehoe, Medical indigents, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF TWIN FALLS COUNTY, Twin Falls County and Clerk of Twin Falls County, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

September 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Williams, Blackfoot, for plaintiff-appellant.

K. Ellen Baxter, Twin Falls Co. Atty., and Rockne K. Lammers, Deputy Co. Atty. (argued), for defendants-respondents.


WALTERS, Chief Judge.

In November of 1983 Connie Kehoe, a resident of Twin Falls County, was treated at the University of Utah Hospital for a drug overdose. When Kehoe did not pay her bill, the hospital sought payment from Twin Falls County pursuant to Idaho's medical indigency statutes. The Board of Commissioners of Twin Falls County denied the application. On review, the district court upheld the board's decision. The hospital has appealed. We affirm.

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