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POUDRE VALLEY HEALTH v. CITY OF LOVELAND

No. 02CA0550.

85 P.3d 558 (2003)

POUDRE VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC., d/b/a Poudre Valley Hospital, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF LOVELAND, a Colorado Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Certiorari Denied March 8, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Carole C. Schriefer, Carole C. Schriefer, Fort Collins, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Hall & Evans L.L.C., David R. Brougham, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

Bell, Boge & Associates, P.C., Gregory S. Bell, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Health & Hospital Association.

Opinion by Judge KAPELKE.

Defendant, City of Loveland (City), appeals from the summary judgment entered by the trial court in favor of plaintiff, Poudre Valley Health Care, Inc., d/b/a Poudre Valley Hospital (Hospital). The issue presented is one of first impression in Colorado: whether a governmental entity has an obligation to pay for outside medical costs incurred in the care and treatment of a pretrial detainee in its custody. We conclude that such an obligation...

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