City of Houston v. Bullard

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring invalid and cancelling from the public records certain liens which the Jefferson Davis Hospital, a city-county hospital located in Houston, Texas, claimed by reason of Article 5506a of Vernon’s Ann. Revised Civil Statutes of Texas.

Art. 5506a, R.C.S., provides in part:

“Section 1. Every association, individual, corporation, or other institu tion maintaining a hospital or clinic rendering hospital services in the State of Texas shall be entitled to a lien upon any and all rights of action, suits, claims, * * *, or demands of any person…