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DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC. v. SILVA RECIO

No. 76-1119.

558 F.2d 619 (1977)

DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Luis SILVA RECIO, Secretary of Labor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eduardo Negron Rodriguez, San Juan, P. R., with whom Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P. R., was on brief for appellants.

Maggie Correa Aviles, Asst. Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, with whom Roberto Armstrong, Jr., Acting Sol. Gen., San Juan, P. R., was on brief for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and VAN OOSTERHOUT, and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants are private hospitals in Puerto Rico. The Secretary of Labor for the Commonwealth, defendant-appellee in this case, notified appellants that under Mandatory Decree No. 4 of the Minimum Wage Board of Puerto Rico they were liable for back wages on work performed by their employees from 1967 to 1974. The hospitals sued for declaratory and injunctive relief in the United States District Court, alleging, inter alia,

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