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GRANT CENTER HOSP. v. HEALTH GROUP ETC.

No. 57487.

528 So.2d 804 (1988)

GRANT CENTER HOSPITAL OF MISSISSIPPI, INC., and Mississippi Health Care Commission v. HEALTH GROUP OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, INC. D/B/A Riverside Hospital.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Cowart, Barry K. Cockrell-Watkins, Ludlam & Stennis, Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen., by Arthur C. Sharpe, Jr. and Sara E. DeLoach, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellants.

Christopher A. Shapley, Brooks Eason-Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, J. Kevin Buster, Ross Silverman-King and Spaulding, Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This is a hospital licensing dispute. The case began as a contest over which of two for-profit corporations would fill a fifty-eight bed need in children's and adolescent psychiatric care in the Rankin County/Greater Jackson area. Once state administrators awarded a certificate of need to one, the loser switched strategies and now vigorously asserts lack of need. En route we encounter a cute question of choice of (statutory...

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