Legal Opinion

University of Utah Hospital v. Minidoka County

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided January 18, 1989No. 16102PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing plaintiffs-appellants’ complaint for medical assistance benefits which had been denied by Minidoka County. We affirm.

Mrs. Heward was admitted to the University of Utah Hospital for emergency treatment on September 16,1982, for cervical cord compression and rheumatoid arthritis. She was released on November 15, 1982, and the total bill for those medical services was $21,263.15.

No medical indigency application was filed at the time of Mrs. Heward’s discharge, and the Hospital asserts that it did not feel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Florida v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. State of Florida v. United States Brooks-Scanlon Corporation v. Same. Wilson Lumber Co. Of Florida v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. City of Yonkers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Leonard P. Matlovich v. Secretary of the Air Force and Colonel Alton J. ThogersenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. University of Utah Hospital v. Minidoka CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1987
  2. University of Utah Hospital v. Minidoka CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1991
  3. St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Ltd. v. Canyon CountyIdaho Court of Appeals · 1990

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