HARFORD COUNTY v. UNIVERSITY

No. 57, September Term, 1989.

318 Md. 525 (1990)

569 A.2d 649

HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND v. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor K. Butanis, County Atty., and Jacqueline A. Moore, Asst. County Atty., both on brief, Bel Air, for appellant.

Jane A. Canter (Charles E. Chlan, Charles E. Chlan & Assoc., all on brief), Baltimore, Harold Douglas Norton (Brown, Brown & Brown, P.A., both on brief), Bel Air, for appellees.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS, JJ., and ROBERT L. KARWACKI, Judge of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, Specially Assigned.


ROBERT L. KARWACKI, Judge, Specially Assigned.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether Harford County is responsible for the cost of furnishing medical care to an indigent person who was injured while resisting arrest by police officers of the Town of Aberdeen. The undisputed material facts under which the question arises are these.

On April 8, 1985, police officers of the Town of Aberdeen (Aberdeen), a municipal corporation, attempted to arrest James...

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