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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided September 6, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTIONS: 1. Is Jackson Memorial Hospital required by law to transport emergency type patients to other hospitals if requested by patient or family? 2. Can the board of hospital trustees restrict the operation of ambulance service, under the special act [Ch. 20053, 1939, Laws of Florida] giving the hospital trustees exclusive right in the operation of Jackson Memorial Hospital? 3. Is Jackson Memorial Hospital ambulance service, being an emergency service, required to transport nonemergency (transfer) cases?

SUMMARY: Only the Board of Commissioners of Pasco County, and not its appointed Board…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Edgerton v. International CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Taylor v. HornDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. State ex rel. FrazierDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  4. Florida Real Estate Commission v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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