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A Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday that Prince George's County doesn't have to pay the operator of its hospital system $12 million for fiscal 2008 but has two weeks to pay $2 million it pledged for FY 07.
"I'd say that we are disappointed in as [far] as we understand the decision," said Dunlop Ecker, chief executive officer of Dimensions Healthcare System, which runs Prince George's County Hospital system.
Although Judge Dwight D. Jackson issued a temporary injunction requiring the county to pay Dimensions $2 million, a hearing on whether the injunction should become permanent is scheduled to begin Sept. 10.
Jackson determined there was no contract binding the county to make any payments, but said Dimensions could have reasonably believed would get the $2 million....
Judge says county doesn't have to pay hospital system $12M - Examiner.com
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