MYRTLE BEACH HOSP. v. CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH

No. 25140.

341 S.C. 1 (2000)

532 S.E.2d 868

MYRTLE BEACH HOSPITAL, INC., d/b/a Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Petitioner, v. CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH and Myrtle Beach Police Department, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Newby and Michael H. Sartip, both of Newby, Pridgen & Sartip, of Myrtle Beach, for petitioner.

James B. Van Osdell and Charles B. Jordan, Jr., both of Van Osdell, Lester, Howe & Jordan, P.A., of Myrtle Beach, for respondents.


PLEICONES, Justice:

We granted certiorari to decide whether the Court of Appeals was correct in holding that a city is not obligated to pay a hospital for medical care rendered to the city's pretrial detainees. Myrtle Beach Hospital v. City of Myrtle Beach, 333 S.C. 590, 510 S.E.2d 439 (Ct.App.1998). We affirm the Court of Appeals holding that the Hospital cannot recover under any of the theories...

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