N. A. A. C. P. v. WILMINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Civ. A. No. 76-298.

426 F.Supp. 919 (1977)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR the ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE et al., Plaintiffs, v. The WILMINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

January 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Flowers, Wilmington, Del., Marilyn G. Rose and Christine B. Hickman, Center for Law and Social Policy, Washington, D.C., and Aida Waserstein and Douglas Shachtman, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Charles H. Toliver, IV, and Alan Bernard Scher, Asst. City Sols., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff-intervenor.

Rodney M. Layton, Wendell Fenton and William J. Wade of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for defendants The Wilmington Medical Center, Inc., Crawford H. Greenewalt and Joseph A. Dallas.

W. Laird Stabler, Jr., U.S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., David J. Anderson, Dennis G. Linder, and Rebecca L. Ross, Trial Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Stephanie W. Naidoff, Regional Atty., and Diane C. Moskal, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

Malcolm S. Cobin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Dover, Del., for defendant Amos Burke, Director of the Bureau of Comprehensive Health Planning.

William C. Gordon, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LATCHUM, Chief Judge.

Defendant Wilmington Medical Center, Inc. ("WMC") provides most of the hospital facilities for New Castle County, Delaware. Its operations center around three hospitals located within the City of Wilmington—the General Division, the Memorial Division, and the Delaware Division.1 After an extensive planning effort, WMC concluded that...

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