CHATTANOOGA COUNTY HOSP. v. BRADLEY COUNTY


66 S.W.3d 888 (2001)

CHATTANOOGA-HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, d/b/a Erlanger Health System, v. BRADLEY COUNTY, Tennessee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

Permission to Appeal Denied February 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred H. Moore and Joseph R. White, Chattanooga, TN, for appellant, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority, d/b/a Erlanger Health Systems.

Robert S. Thompson, Cleveland, TN, for appellee, Bradley County, Tennessee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 11, 2002.

OPINION

HERSCHEL PICKENS FRANKS, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which HOUSTON M. GODDARD, P.J., and D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., joined.

Plaintiff sued for payment of medical bills incurred by arrestee when he was shot by Bradley County officers during his apprehension. The Trial Court held the County was only responsible for medical bills incurred by prisoner's "confined in the...

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