William W. Backus Hospital, Inc. v. City of Norwich

This action was brought to recover payment of a bill, undisputed as to amount, for hospitalization, maintenance and support furnished by the plaintiff from July 28, 1955, until September 16, 1955, to Mrs. Mildred Gr. Bromley, a resident *688and inhabitant of the city of Norwich. Immediately upon her admittance, the credit manager of the plaintiff interviewed her and ascertained that she did not know how she was going to pay for her hospitalization. She had a previous bill at the hospital which had not been paid. The credit manager thereupon notified the welfare department of the city of Norwich…