ST. JAMES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL v. DEPT. OF SOC.

No. 14460.

595 P.2d 379 (1979)

ST. JAMES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL et al., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES et al., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 23, 1979.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chadwick Smith (argued), Helena, Corette, Smith & Dean, Butte, for plaintiff and appellant.

Leaphart Law Firm, Helena, W. William Leaphart (argued), Helena, for defendant and respondent.


SHEA, Justice.

St. James Community Hospital appeals from an order of the Lewis and Clark County District Court granting summary judgment to the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) in an action for declaratory judgment. The hospital brought suit for a judicial determination that by enacting House Bill 269 (the 1975-1977 legislative appropriations bill), the Montana Legislature intended that Montana hospitals participating in the federal Medicaid...

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