Show COURT WEIGHS HOSPITAL SUIT sun Whether Dr R. R J T 3 Alexander county physician and superintendent of the Salt Lake General hospital is s entitled ta to collect a a. private private- fee fcc from front an asserted charity patient at athe atthe the he hc public institution was vas being consid consid considered con con- sid red by Judge Oscar W W. McCone McConkie McCon- McCon kie e of Third district court Wednes Wednes- da day J Judge McConkie late lato Tuesday afternoon afternoon afternoon af af- af- af took under advisement an appeal by H Hyrum E E. Carlson Bacchus Bac Bac- chus powder worker from a district court default judgment in favor of Dr Alexander Alexand r. r Testifying in his own behalf Carlson Carlson Carlson Carl Carl- son said said said-he he never had been a private patient of Dr Alexander lexander who who is permitted to treat hi his own cases at atthe atthe the he hospital and entered the the- institution institution in 1932 with the tho understanding understand understand- ing ng he was a charity patient since in e eho ho 10 was without employment Or funds Carlson's wife wife had been named a party to Dr Alexanders Alexander's suit for in fees for loran foran an operation but Judge McConkie dismissed tho the acion action action ac- ac tion ion against her The Carlson case had been een thoroughly thoroughly thoroughly tho tho- roughly aired aired- before the county commission before reaching court Tho The commission after hearing bearing considerable considerable con- con testimony held the paU patient nt to o have been a private privat one ono pf Dr Alexander |