Legal Opinion
Middlesex Memorial Hospital v. Town of North Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 19, 1988No. 13097PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.
In this action the plaintiff, Middlesex Memorial Hospital, sought to recover from the defendant, the town of North Haven, reimbursement for medical services rendered to a resident of the town. The issue at trial was whether the resident was a person whom the town was obligated to support in accordance with General Statutes §§ 17-2731 and 17-274.2 The trial court found the defendant town liable for the medical care provided to the resident because the town had failed to prove her ineligible, and rendered judgment for the hospital to recover $7503.51.
On appeal, the town challenges the trial…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- William W. Backus Hospital, Inc. v. City of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- State v. City of BristolSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- University of Connecticut v. HartfordConnecticut Superior Court · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Moore v. GanimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995