In re Stroman's Estate
Decision Date | 29 January 1946 |
Parties | IN RE STROMAN'S ESTATE INDUSTRIAL HOSPITAL ASS'N. <I>v.</I> EGE |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
See 14 Am. Jur. 368 39 C.J.S., Guardian and ward, § 75
Appeal from Circuit Court, Multnomah County.
This proceeding was instituted in the Probate Department of the Circuit Court for Multnomah County by a petition filed by the Industrial Hospital Association in the matter of the guardianship of the estate of Jerry C. Stroman, a minor, seeking an order directing payment to petitioner out of guardianship funds in the possession of Edwin Ege, guardian, in the amount of the expenses incurred by it in furnishing medical and hospital services and supplies to the minor. The case was dismissed for want of jurisdiction and the petitioner appeals.
AFFIRMED.
James G. Smith, of Portland (Maguire, Shields & Morrison, of Portland, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.
Edward J. Clark, of Portland (Tanner & Clark, of Portland, on the brief), for guardian-respondent.
The petition alleges that the Hospital Association entered into a contract with Stebco Inc., a corporation, whereby it agreed to provide medical and hospital services and supplies to the employees of Stebco. The contract provided generally that, if an employee of Stebco should be injured by a third party, the Hospital Association should be subrogated to the rights of the employee against the third party to the extent of the disbursements expended by it for the benefit of the employee under the contract.
Jerry Stroman, a minor and an employee of Stebco, was injured by a train operated by the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company and thereafter demanded that the Hospital Association bear his medical and hospital expenses as provided in the contract. The Hospital Association in performance of its contract incurred expense. Thereafter the...
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