BLASS v. COUNTY OF TWIN FALLS

No. 24089

974 P.2d 503 (1999)

132 Idaho 451

Carl William BLASS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF TWIN FALLS, Idaho, and Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Twin Falls, November 1998 Term.

February 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolig & Peterson, Twin Falls, for appellant. Jeffrey E. Rolig argued.

Tolman Law Office, Twin Falls, for respondents. Jennifer K. Brizee argued.


SCHROEDER, Justice

Carl William Blass, Jr. (Blass) sustained a burn on his back while he was unconscious during surgery on his elbow at the Magic Valley Regional Medical Center which is owned and operated by Twin Falls County (the Hospital). Blass filed suit against the Hospital seeking damages. The district court granted the Hospital's motion for summary judgment on the basis that Blass failed to comply with the notice requirements under the Idaho Tort Claims Act...

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