Charity Hospital of Louisiana v. Morgan

This suit is brought under the provisions of Act No. 126 of 1924, as amended by Act No. 29 of 1928, which authorizes the board of administrators of any state charity hospital to make appropriate charges for services rendered to any patient coming within the provisions of the Employers’ Liability Act, and¡ to hold the patient, his employer, and the compensation insurer or insurers of the employer, liable therefor, in- solido. The requirements of the act appear to have been complied with, and, upon the patient and his employer failing to pay the charges which are alleged to have been $158.50,…