Legal Opinion
Washington Township Hospital District v. County of Alameda
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 19, 1968No. Civ. 24464PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShoemaker, P. J.
Defendant City of Fremont appeals from a judgment holding it liable for the cost of certain medical services furnished to an individual who had been arrested by a Fremont police officer on a homicide charge but who had not yet been arraigned on said charge.
The facts are without conflict: on July 24, 1962, Macario Cero was arrested by a Fremont police officer at the scene of an apparent criminal homicide in the City of Fremont, County of Alameda. It appeared to the arresting officer that Cero was in immediate need of medical attention, so the officer sent him to the nearest hospital, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- City of Pasadena v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
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