WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSP. v. N.H. DEPT. OF HEALTH & WELFARE

No. 87-337.

131 N.H. 364 (1988)

WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL v. NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, DIVISION OF WELFARE

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fisher, Willoughby, Clancy, Woodman & Durand, of Dover (Karl O. Durand on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (David S. Peck, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.


THAYER, J.

The plaintiff, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Dickson, J.) dismissing its petition for writ of certiorari for lack of timely filing. We affirm.

The relevant facts of this case are not in dispute. On August 17, 1984, Benjamin Long shot himself in the head while fleeing from the New Hampshire State Police. Due to the nature of his injuries, Mr. Long was eventually transferred to the Wentworth-Douglass...

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