Legal Opinion

Brookwood Health Services, Inc. v. Affinity Hospital, LLC

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 10, 2012No. 2110160PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Judge.

On June 23, 2008, Brookwood Health Services, Inc., d/b/a Brookwood Medical Center (“Brookwood”), applied to the State Health Planning and Development Agency (“SHPDA”) for a certificate of need (“CON”) to build a freestanding emergency department (“FED”). A FED is a fully functioning emergency department separately located from its hospital. Currently, there are no FEDs in Alabama. Brookwood owns and operates a hospital located in the City of Homewood, in Jefferson County. Brookwood’s proposed FED would be located near Highway 280 in Shelby County, approximately eight miles from…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. CSX Transp., Inc. v. DaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Clark v. FancherCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  4. Ex Parte NixonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Affinity Hospital, LLC v. Brookwood Health Services Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  2. Colbert County Northwest Alabama Health Care Authority v. RegionalCare Hospital Partners, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  3. HealthSouth of Alabama, LLC v. Shelby Ridge Acquisition Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  4. Ala. Peace Officers' Standards & Training Comm'n v. GrimmettCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2017
  5. Foley Hospital Corp. v. Gulf Health Hospitals, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014

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