ST. LUKE'S HEALTH SYSTEM v. BD. OF COM'RS

Docket No. 47872.

487 P.3d 342 (2021)

ST. LUKE'S HEALTH SYSTEM, LTD., Petitioner-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF GEM COUNTY, Idaho, in their official capacity as the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Gem, State of Idaho, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, February 2021 Term.

Opinion Filed: May 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP, Boise, for appellant, St. Luke's Health System, Ltd. Mark C. Peterson argued.

Erick B. Thompson , Gem County Prosecuting Attorney, Emmett, for respondent, Board of Commissioners of Gem County, Idaho. Tahja L. Jensen argued.


This is a medical indigency case returning to this Court after remand to the Board of Gem County Commissioners (the Board) in February 2019.1

In the original case, St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center (St. Luke's) provided inpatient hospital care for an indigent patient from January 26, 2016,...

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