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SCOTT v. ASHLAND HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC.

49 S.W.3d 281 (2001)

Wanda Cary SCOTT v. ASHLAND HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

July 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve R. Darnell, Clarksville, TN, for the appellant.

Peter F. Klett and Robert Larry Estes, Nashville, TN, for the appellees.

OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which E. RILEY ANDERSON, C.J., and FRANK F. DROWOTA, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

We granted review of this case to determine whether the holder of a certificate of need may be held liable for the healthcare facility operator's tortious acts. We hold that the Tennessee statutes and rules governing certificates of need impliedly impose a non-delegable duty upon the...

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