PROVIDENCE HOSP. OF EVERETT v. DSHS

No. 55778-1.

112 Wn.2d 353 (1989)

770 P.2d 1040

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL OF EVERETT, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett & Bigelow, David A. Bennett, and Stephen I. Pentz, for appellant.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Brian D. Peyton, Assistant, for respondent State.

Anderson, Hunter, Dewell, Baker & Collins, P.S., by G. Douglas Ferguson and Robert B. Willoughby, for respondent General Hospital of Everett.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the Thurston County Superior Court that sustained a decision of the Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). The decision of the Secretary denied the application of Providence Hospital of Everett (Providence) for a certificate of need to provide obstetrical services. We affirm.

The prelude to our decision has been prolonged and exhaustive. Much of the detailed evidence is not necessary...

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