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CHATTANOOGA-HAMILTON HOSP. v. BRADLEY CTY.

No. E2006-01457-SC-R11-CV.

249 S.W.3d 361 (2008)

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

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Filed March 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Logan, Jr. and Robert S. Thompson, Cleveland, Tennessee, for the appellant, Bradley County, Tennessee.

Stacy Lynn Archer and Ronald D. Wells, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the defendant, City of Cleveland, Tennessee.

Fred Moore, C. Eugene Shiles, and Joseph R. White, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the appellee, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority.

GARY R. WADE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined.

OPINION

Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority, conducting its operations as Erlanger Health System, filed suit against Bradley County for the medical expenses of a suspect injured in a shooting at a bar in Cleveland. The trial court awarded judgment for a part of the claim, and the Court of Appeals, in a divided opinion, affirmed. We granted review under Rule 11 of Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure in order to construe the statute governing

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