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HARRIS COUNTY v. HERMANN HOSP.

No. 11-95-074-CV.

943 S.W.2d 547 (1997)

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas, Appellant, v. HERMANN HOSPITAL, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

April 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lana S. Shadwick, Assistant County Attorney, Mike Driscoll, Harris County Attorney, Sandra D. Hachem, County Attorney's Office, Houston, for appellant.

James G. Gumbert, Sullins, Johnston, Rohrbach & Magers, Houston, for appellee.

Before ARNOT, C.J., and DICKENSON and WRIGHT, JJ.

DICKENSON, Justice.

The issue in this case is the statutory construction of TEX. CODE CRIM. PRO. ANN. art. 104.002 (Vernon Supp.1997). Hermann Hospital sued Harris County, Texas, under this statute for medical expenses incurred by a prisoner who was being guarded by Harris County. The trial court entered summary judgment for Hermann Hospital in the amount of $745,863.56. We affirm.

Points of Error and Standard of Review

On appeal, Harris County...

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