Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 514.68 (2026)

Lien For Hospital Charges

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Any person, firm, or corporation operating a hospital in this state shall have a lien for the reasonable charges for hospital care of an injured person upon any and all causes of action accruing to the person to whom such care was furnished, or to the legal representatives of such person, on account of injuries giving rise to such causes of action and which necessitated such hospital care, subject, however, to any attorney's lien.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1987–2012 · leading case: Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya v. Nanticoke Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 36 A.3d 336 (Del. 2012).
Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya v. Nanticoke Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 36 A.3d 336 (Del. 2012). “Ill, § 70A (2003); Minnesota, Minn.Stat. § 514.68 (2002); Missouri, Mo.”
St. Mary's Med. Ctr. v. Nelson (In Re Nelson), 92 B.R. 837 (Bankr. D. Minn. 1988). · cites it 4× “§ 514.68 and filed them with the clerk of the Minnesota State District *839 Court for the Sixth Judicial District.”
Spence v. Regions Hosp., 384 F. Supp. 2d 1313 (W.D. Wis. 2005). · cites it 8× “OPINION In opposing plaintiffs’ request for a declaration that the Spences have a right to receive the full policy proceeds and waive any cause of action that the estate would have against Foley for the injuries Alyssa sustained before her death, defendant contends that…”
Williams v. Dow Chem. Co., 415 N.W.2d 20 (Ohio Ct. App. 1987). “1977), which relies on the interaction between the hospital lien statute, Minn.Stat. § 514.68, and the attorney’s lien statute, does not compel a different result.”
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