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BLATZ v. ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM

No. C9-00-826.

622 N.W.2d 376 (2001)

Mary BLATZ, et al., Respondents, v. ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM, d/b/a HealthSpan Transportation Services, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

February 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris A. Messerly, Gary L. Wilson, Anne E. Workman, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, (for respondents).

Kay Nord Hunt, Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, P.A., Minneapolis, MN; and David C. Hutchinson, Mary H. Alcorn, Geraghty, O'Loughlin & Kenney, P.A., St. Paul, MN, (for appellant).

Steven R. Schwegman, William V. Faerber, Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A., St. Cloud, MN, (for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association).

William M. Hart, Erica Gutmann Strohl, Meagher & Geer P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, (for amici curiae Minnesota Hospital and Healthcare Partnership, Minnesota Medical Association, and Minnesota Medical Group Management Association).

Thomas Fraser, Kathleen M. Miller, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, (for amici curiae Minnesota Ambulance Association and North Central EMS Institute).

Considered and decided by PETERSON, Presiding Judge, LANSING, Judge, and STONEBURNER, Judge.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge

Allina Health System, doing business as HealthSpan Transportation Services, contracts to provide paramedic and ambulance services to Jordan, Minnesota, and surrounding communities. A Scott County jury found Allina negligent in responding to a 911 call from the Jordan home of Mary Blatz and Patrick Sherman. The jury further found that Allina's negligence was a direct cause of Blatz's substantial injuries. Allina moved for judgment notwithstanding...

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