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EX PARTE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA

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761 So.2d 240 (1999)

Ex parte UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA d/b/a the University of South Alabama Medical Center. (Re University of South Alabama, d/b/a the University of South Alabama Medical Center v. Angela Garrick).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Boller, Mobile, for petitioner.

John C. Brutkiewicz, Mobile, for respondent.

William Kent Upshaw of Holt, Cooper & Upshaw, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Healthcare Financial Management Ass'n.

Gregg Brantley Everett, general counsel, Alabama Hospital Ass'n, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Alabama Hospital Ass'n.

David G. Wirtes, Jr., and George M. Dent of Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder & Brown, L.L.C., Mobile, for amicus curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

SEE, Justice.

We issued the writ of certiorari to review an issue of first impression, the interpretation of Alabama's hospital-lien statute, § 35-11-370, Ala.Code 1975. Specifically, the question is whether § 35-11-370 grants a hospital a lien for charges for subsequent care and treatment of an injured person who had previously entered the hospital within one week after receiving an injury, if the subsequent care...

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