1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 645 F.3d
  5. 645 F.3d 1089 (2011)
 

BLATCHFORD v. ALASKA NATIVE HEALTH CONSORTIUM

No. 10-35785.

645 F.3d 1089 (2011)

Adrienne BLATCHFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM, dba Alaska Native Medical Center, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey J. Barber , Barber & Sims, LLC, Anchorage, AK, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Richard D. Monkman , Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Miller & Munson LLP, Juneau, AK, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: ARTHUR L. ALARCÓN, SUSAN P. GRABER, and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Adrienne Blatchford suffered serious injuries in a car accident. She received extensive health care services from Defendant Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium ("the Consortium"). Pursuant to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub.L. No. 94-437, 90 Stat. 1400 (1976), the Consortium did not charge Plaintiff for those services because she is a Native American. But the Consortium filed a lien under Alaska law...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases