Legal Opinion

Wilmington Medical Center, Inc. v. Bradford

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 16, 1978PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

This certification from the Court of Chancery 1 originated in a declaratory judgment action brought to test the constitutionality of the Delaware Health Facilities Act, 16 Del.C. Ch. 97, (hereinafter “the Statute”).

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The certificate states the following undisputed facts:

“(a) By an Act effective July 1, 1973 (59 Del.Laws, Ch. 292) 16 Del.C. Ch. 97 was enacted for the stated purpose of ‘[providing] health care facilities within the State . . . with appropriate additional means to expand, enlarge, and establish health care, hospital and other related facilities.’ 16 Del.C.…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Justice Ex Rel. Justice v. GatchellSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  2. Green v. City of Mt. PleasantSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  3. Nohrr v. Brevard County Educational Fac. Auth.Supreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Stanley v. Department of Conservation & DevelopmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  5. State Ex Rel. Beck v. City of YorkNebraska Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Arcon Construction Co. v. South Dakota Cement PlantSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Helman v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  3. Common Cause v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. McDade v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1997
  5. Lonegan v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2003

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