South Jefferson General Hospital, Inc. v. Connors

BOUTALL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding the plaintiff hospital $1,610.35 for medical services rendered to a minor and casting his father and his step-father liable in solido for that amount.

On April 26, 1972 a minor named Brian Denson, also known as Brian Connors, was admitted to South Jefferson General Hospital for emergency treatment. At the time of his admission the minor Denson was accompanied by his stepfather Paul M. Connors. Paul M. Connors represented to the plaintiff hospital that he was the father of the child; that the child’s name was Brian Connors, and that he…