EMANUEL HOSP. v. UMATILLA COUNTY

A8810-05360; CA A63891.

823 P.2d 421 (1991)

110 Or.App. 206

EMANUEL HOSPITAL, Appellant, v. UMATILLA COUNTY and the City of Hermiston, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Batchelor, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Milo Petranovich, Vicki L. Smith, and Spears, Lubersky, Bledsoe, Anderson, Young & Hilliard, and Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Portland.

Peter H. Wells, Asst. Umatilla County Counsel, Pendleton, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Umatilla County.

Katherine G. Georges, Portland, argued the cause for respondent City of Hermiston. With her on the brief was Garry P. McMurry & Associates, Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and DEITS, J.


DEITS, Judge.

This case involves a dispute over financial responsibility for the medical care of a patient who was treated at Emanuel Hospital (hospital) after being apprehended by the police. The trial court denied hospital's summary judgment motions on its claims against Umatilla County (county) and the City of Hermiston (city) for the medical expenses and granted county's and city's motions for summary judgment.

The controlling facts are stipulated. On...

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