HOSPITAL CORP. OF AMERICA v. ROBINSON

No. 85 CA 0902.

499 So.2d 246 (1986)

HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA, and HCA Health Services of Louisiana, Inc., d/b/a Lafayette Community Hospital v. Sandra ROBINSON, M.D., Secretary Department of Health and Human Resources, Harvey J. Fitzgerald, Undersecretary Department of Health and Human Resources and the Department of Health and Human Resources, State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn J. Lichtenberg, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Hospital Corp. of America, and HCA Health Services of Louisiana, Inc., d/b/a Lafayette Community Hosp.

James Cobb, New Orleans, for intervenor-appellee Lafayette General Hosp.

Joseph Donchess, Dept. of Health and Human Resources, Office of General Counsel, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Sandra Robinson, M.D., Secretary, Dept. of Health and Human Resources, Harvey J. Fitzgerald, Undersecretary, Dept. of Health and Human Resources, and the Dept. of Health and Human Resources, State of La.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Hospital Corporation of America and HCA Health Services of Louisiana, Inc., d/b/a/ Lafayette Community Hospital (hereinafter referred to as HCA), appeal the trial court's affirmation of a final administrative decision denying approval of HCA's application for a Social Security Act Section 1122 Certificate of Need.1

On May 3, 1982, HCA submitted to the Department...

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