Legal Opinion
Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc. v. Morgan County
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided November 2, 2005No. 1:05 CV 0623 DFH TABPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW.
HAMILTON, District Judge.
In the past, the State of Indiana required state government approval, in the form of what was often called a certificate of need, before a new hospital could be built or an existing hospital could be substantially expanded. The state repealed that requirement in 1987 and allowed market forces of supply and demand to replace the certificate of need regulatory process. Pub.L. No. 194-1987, § 9, 1987 Ind. Acts 2270 (repealing Ind.Code §§ 16-1-3.7-1 to -12).
The central issue in this case is whether a county government in Indiana may…
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