Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama March 13, 1998, 2961319 and 2961320 (State Health Planning & Development Agency v. Forest Manor, Inc.)

ROBERTSON, Presiding Judge.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the State Health Planning and Development Agency (“SHPDA”), Heritage Health Care Center, Inc. (“Heritage”), and Forest Manor, Inc. (“Forest Manor”), submitted competing applications seeking a certificate of need (“CON”) for 11 nursing home beds to be located in Tuscaloosa County.