LAWRENCE COUNTY v. DECATUR GENERAL HOSP.

1931850.

675 So.2d 393 (1996)

LAWRENCE COUNTY v. DECATUR GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.L. Martin, Moulton, for Appellant.

Charles B. Langham, Decatur, for Appellee.

James W. Webb and Bart Harmon of Webb & Eley, P.C., Montgomery, for amicus curiae Association of County Commissions of Alabama.


PER CURIAM.

This health-care case involves the issue whether, under the Alabama Health Care Responsibility Act ("AHCRA"), § 22-21-290 et seq., Ala.Code 1975, Lawrence County ("the County") must pay Decatur General Hospital for the medical maternity care that it provided to 47 patients who are residents of Lawrence County.

AHCRA became effective in 1979.1 The legislative intent behind AHCRA is set forth in § 22-21-291...

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