Legal Opinion
Hale v. Petit
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 9, 1981PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
Before constructing a major health care facility, a developer must obtain a certificate of need from the Department of Human Services (Department) after undergoing the review process specified in the Certificate of Need Act, 22 M.R.S.A. §§ 301-322. In 1979 and 1980, the Department reviewed two applications to construct nursing homes in Franklin County. The application to construct Sandy River Nursing Care Center filed by Sandy River Associates (Sandy River) was sponsored by several of the defendants to this action. 1 The application to build Wyman Memorial Manor was proposed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- In Re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
- Mechanic Falls Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Gashgai v. Board of Registration in MedicineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Sanford Highway Unit of Local 481 v. Town of SanfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Greenwood Manor v. Iowa Department of Public Health, State Health Facilities CouncilSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
- New England Whitewater Center, Inc. v. Department of Inland Fisheries & WildlifeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
- Giberson v. QuinnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Bradbury Memorial Nursing Home v. Tall Pines Manor AssociatesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Berry v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, RETIREMENT SYS.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
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