Legal Opinion
HASKELL COUNTY COMM'RS v. Sullivan
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided July 28, 2000No. 84,442PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Brazil, C.J.:
Haskell County, Kansas, and the Haskell County Commissioners (together as the County) filed this action against David K. Sullivan seeking reimbursement for the cost of medical care Sullivan received while incarcerated. The County appeals from the decision of the trial court denying its request for reimbursement.
We affirm.
The County’s claim for reimbursement was submitted to the trial court on stipulated facts.
After experiencing chest pains and difficulty breathing, Sullivan was diagnosed with pneumonia. He underwent surgery and was hospitalized for 18 days. Sullivan was unable to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lightner v. Centennial Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1987
- Dodge City Medical Center v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1981
- Wesley Medical Center v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
- Kaiser v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
- State Department of Social Welfare v. HampsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
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