AMISUB (Saint Joseph Hospital), Inc. v. Allied Property & Casualty Insurance

Hannon, Judge.

In this case, AMISUB (Saint Joseph Hospital), Inc., the operator of Saint Joseph Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks to enforce a hospital lien it claimed for treatment rendered to Kelly E. Lynam. Lynam was injured in Montgomery County, Iowa, in a collision involving an automobile driven by Dorothy Ann Askey. Both Lynam and Askey are residents of Iowa. Immediately after the collision, Lynam was taken to Saint Joseph Hospital for treatment. AMISUB perfected a hospital lien under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-401 (Reissue 1993). Later, Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Askey’s…