Legal Opinion
Tucker v. State Department of Public Health
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided October 21, 1994No. AV93000179PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.
At the time of this proceeding, Dr. Thomas Tucker was a licensed physician engaged in the practice of medicine. In 1990 the Alabama State Board of Health determined that Dr. Tucker’s “private office” was subject to the rules relating to the licensure and certification of abortion or reproductive health centers. Dr. Tucker filed an appeal of the declaration in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. The Board counterclaimed. The parties submitted cross-motions for summary judgment. The trial court found in favor of the Board. Dr. Tucker appeals.
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