· 1/16/1978
Wilmington Medical Center, Inc. v. Bradford
Citations
- 382 A.2d 1338
- 1978 Del. LEXIS 553
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- stating that the test of constitutionality is “the reasonableness of the classification”
- finding that the Delaware Health Facilities Act did not violate the one-subject limitation “in that it not only creates the [Delaware Health Facilities] Authority, but it also purports to divest certain taxing powers of New Castle County” because “(m
- upholding legislation modifying already delegated zoning power by exempting medical facilities from county land use regulations
- there is no pledge of state credit without incurring of public legal liability guaranteed by state taxing power
- “Every presumption is in favor of the validity of a legislative act and all doubts are resolved in its favor; and if the question of the reasonable necessity for regulation is fairly debatable, legislative judgment must be allowed to control.”
- thereis no pledgeof statecreditwitbootincurringof pobliclegal liability goaranteui by statetaxing power
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Judges: Herrmann, Duffy, McNeilly
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