Legal Opinion

Doctors' Osteopathic Medical Center, Inc. v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 7, 1984No. AZ-348PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

On the eve of the day the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) proposed to issue a certificate of need (CON) to Manasota Osteopathic General Hospital (Manasota), Doctors’ Osteopathic Medical Center, Inc. (Gulf Coast) filed an Emergency Petition for Writ of Prohibition in this court. The petition sought to prohibit HRS from issuing a CON to Manasota on the grounds that such issuance would violate this court’s mandate in Gulf Coast Hospital, Inc. v. Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, 424 So.2d 86 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982). After considering HRS’s response…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. BLACKHAWK HEAT. & P. CO., INC. v. Data Lease Fin. Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. Robbins v. PfeifferDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Gulf Coast Hosp., Inc. v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICESDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Fla. Conval. Centers, Inc. v. State, Dept. of Health and Rehab. ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Doctors'osteo. Med. v. Dept. of Hlt.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Health Quest Realty XII v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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