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DAMERON HOSPITAL ASSN. v. AAA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, NEVADA & UTAH INS. EXCHANGE

No. C070475.

229 Cal.App.4th 549 (2014)

176 Cal. Rptr. 3d 851

DAMERON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AAA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, NEVADA AND UTAH INSURANCE EXCHANGE et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 4, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatton, Petrie & Stackler, Gregory M. Hatton and John A. McMahon for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Coddington, Hicks & Danforth, Richard G. Grotch , R. Wardell Loveland and Sungjee Lee for Defendant and Respondent AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Insurance Exchange.

Pollak, Vida & Fisher, Michael M. Pollak and Hamed Amiri Ghaemmaghami for Defendant and Respondent Allstate Insurance Company.

Fred J. Hiestand for The Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Davis & Associates and Monte R. Davis, Jr. , for Permanent General Assurance Company as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

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OPINION

HOCH, J.—

Under California law, hospitals must provide emergency room services without regard for a patient's ability to pay or who will ultimately bear responsibility for the medical bill. (Prospect Medical Group, Inc. v. Northridge Emergency Medical Group (2009) 45 Cal.4th 497, 501-502 [

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