STORMONT-VAIL HEALTHCARE v. COUNTY COM'RS

No. 120,345.

480 P.3d 184 (2020)

STORMONT-VAIL HEALTHCARE, INC. and Cotton O'Neil Clinic, Appellants, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR SHAWNEE COUNTY, Kansas, and City of Topeka, Kansas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Martin Smith , of Alderson, Alderson, Conklin, Crow & Slinkard, L.L.C., of Topeka, for appellants.

James M. Crowl , county counselor, and Joni C. Thadani , assistant county counselor, for appellee Board of Shawnee County Commissioners.

Shelly Starr , chief of litigation, city legal department, for appellee City of Topeka.

Before Standridge, P.J., Atcheson, J., and Burgess, S.J.


In a bench trial, the Shawnee County District Court found that the Kansas Highway Patrol exercised operational control over the coordinated efforts of three law enforcement agencies to apprehend a suspected felon and, therefore, was statutorily responsible for the cost of medical treatment...

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