SACRED HEART MED. CENTER v. NEZ PERCE CO.

No. 26011.

35 P.3d 265 (2001)

136 Idaho 448

SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER, (Mary J.), Plaintiff-Respondent-Cross-Appellant, v. NEZ PERCE COUNTY, Idaho and Nez Perce County Board of County Commissioners, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Coeur d' Alene, April 2001 Term.

October 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh G. Jacobs, Lewiston, argued for appellant.

Paine, Hamblen, Coffin, Brooke & Miller, Coeur d'Alene, for respondents. Michael B. Hague argued.


WALTERS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the district court's order granting summary judgment to Sacred Heart Medical Center (SHMC) on its claim to recover payment for services rendered pursuant to Idaho's medical indigency statutes, chapters 34 and 35, title 31, Idaho Code. Because we hold the district court's interpretation of I.C. § 31-3511(4) authorizing approval of the application by default to be error as a matter of law, we vacate the summary judgment...

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