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

No. 16574.

776 P.2d 443 (1989)

116 Idaho 434

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL on Behalf of Terry SCARBERRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Clerk and County of Gem, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

June 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Williams, Blackfoot, Idaho, for plaintiff-appellant.

H. Ronald Bjorkman, Emmett, Idaho, for defendants-respondents.


BISTLINE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court which affirmed Gem County's denial of reimbursement for emergency medical care of an indigent. We affirm in part and remand.

On July 10, 1984, Terry Scarberry, an employee on a farm, was moving sprinkler pipe which came into contact with a high voltage electrical line. Scarberry suffered serious injury from burns. One of his legs had to be amputated above the knee. Emergency treatment...

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