WILMINGTON UNITED NEIGHBORHOODS et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, et al., Defendants.
WILMINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC., a Non-Profit Corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff,
v.
Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant,
and
Wilmington United Neighborhoods, Defendant-Intervenor.
United States District Court, D. Delaware.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 22, 1978.
September 22, 1978.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Douglas Shachtman, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, Del. and Marilyn G. Rose and Herbert Semmel, Center for Law and Social Policy, Washington, D. C., and Louise Lander, New York City, for plaintiffs in Civ. A. No. 77-439 and defendant-intervenor in Civ. A. No. 77-480.
Rodney M. Layton, William J. Wade and Alesia Ranney-Marinelli of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for defendants The Wilmington Medical Center, Inc., Crawford H. Greenewalt and Joseph A. Dallas in Civ. A. No. 77-439 and for plaintiff in Civ. A. No. 77-480.
James W. Garvin, Jr., U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Barbara B. O'Malley and R. Joseph Sher, Trial Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Joan E. Kaehne, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Philadelphia, Pa., for Department of Health, Education and Welfare and its Secretary, defendants in Civ. A. Nos. 77-439 and 77-480, respectively.
Edward F. Kafader, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Dover, Del., for defendants Amos M. Burke, Director of the Bureau of Health Planning and Resources Development, and Robert H. Sweeney, Chairman of the Interim State Comprehensive Health Planning Council, in Civ. A. No. 77-439.
Michael D. Goldman and David A. Anderson of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Delaware Health Council, Inc., in Civ. A. No. 77-439.
United States District Court, D. Delaware.
OPINION
LATCHUM, Chief Judge.
These actions represent another attempt by certain consumers of medical services in the Wilmington, Delaware metropolitan area to prevent the Wilmington Medical Center ("WMC") from implementing its controversial Plan Omega, which calls for the relocation of the bulk of WMC's urban hospital services to a suburban location.1 On November 11, 1977, Wilmington United Neighborhoods, an association of Wilmington...
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