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IBARRA v. BEXAR COUNTY HOSPITAL DIST.

No. 80-1081.

624 F.2d 44 (1980)

Ofelia IBARRA and Jose Prundea, on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BEXAR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bexar County Legal Aid Assn., Enrique Valdez, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Daniels, Efron & Holden, Randolph P. Tower, San Antonio, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Susan J. Dasher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., amicus curiae, for State of Texas.

Keith W. Burris, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., amicus curiae, for Bexar County, Tex.

Before HILL, RUBIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

The defendants in this case are the Bexar County Hospital District (BCHD) and several of its members and officials. The dispute centers around the BCHD's official policy of requiring all aliens who are not "legal residents" of Bexar County, Texas, to pay fully, and in advance, for nonemergency medical services, while not imposing the same requirement on legal residents of the county. The sole issue presented to this Court is whether the...

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