ST. FRANCIS REGIONAL MED. CENTER, INC. v. BOWLES

No. 66,075

251 Kan. 334 (1992)

836 P.2d 1123

ST. FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Appellee, v. EDWARD D. BOWLES, Defendant, and TAMARA BOWLES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Black, of Black and Black, of Salina, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Christopher A. McElgunn, of Klenda, Mitchell, Austerman & Zuercher, of Wichita, argued the cause, and John B. Gilliam and Troy H. Gott, of the same firm, were with him on the briefs for appellee.

Curtis J. Waugh, Wayne T. Stratton, and David E. Bruns, of Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, of Topeka, were on the brief for amicus curiae Kansas Hospital Association.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Inc., sued Edward Bowles and his wife, Tamara Bowles, for the cost of unpaid medical services provided to Edward. Edward confessed judgment in the amount of $12,021.54 but was financially unable to satisfy the delinquent balance due; the trial court held Tamara was liable for Edward's medical expenses. Tamara appealed to the Court of Appeals, which affirmed the trial court...

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