HOSPITAL CORP. OF AMERICA v. ROBINSON

No. 87 CA 0050.

509 So.2d 824 (1987)

HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA, and HCA Health Services of Louisiana, Inc. d/b/a Hamilton Medical Center 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.

June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Lichtenberg, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Hospital Corp. of America, et al.

James A. Cobb, New Orleans, for intervenor-second appellant Lafayette General Hosp.

Bruce Waters, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Sandra Robinson, M.D., et al.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and LeBLANC, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This is an appeal of an action brought in district court by Hospital Corporation of America and HCA Health Services of Louisiana, Inc., to obtain judicial review of a determination of an administrative agency (DHHR) that a proposed hospital in Lafayette named "Hamilton Medical Center", was not in conformity with the standards, criteria, and plans developed pursuant to the Public Health Service Act, and was thus denied approval. The district court set...

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