Maryland Casualty Co. v. Hendrick Memorial Hospital

SMEDLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit brought by a hospital and a physician against the insurer to recover, under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq., the value of services rendered to an injured employee after the insurer failed or refused to provide such services.

Two questions have been certified to this Court by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Eleventh Supreme Judicial District, the first of which questions is: “Did the appellees (hospital and doctor) who rendered necessary services to the injured *971employee (Stewart) have a direct cause of action…