Dodge City Medical Center v. Board of County Commissioners

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• county's liability for medical care is primary where the prisoner is indigent and no other source of funds is available
• Counties liable for medical care of their prisoners have the same obligation to anyone in custody
• Counties liable for medical care of their prisoners have the same obligation to anyone in custody
• county’s liability for medical care is primary where the prisoner is indigent and no other source of funds is available
• individual shot by sheriff during the commission of a felony and taken to the hospital was in custody because \[h]ad he not been injured there is no question but that 8 pursuant to duty the sheriff would have taken him to jail\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).