GILLIS v. U.S. DEPT. OF H. & H. SERVICES

No. 82-1860.

759 F.2d 565 (1985)

Patricia GILLIS, Individually and as a Class Representative; and Citizens for Better Care, Inc., Individually and as a Class Representative, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Twitty, argued, Waynesboro, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Shalom Brilliant, argued, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Leonard R. Gilman, U.S. Atty., Derek I. Meier, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before KENNEDY, MARTIN and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges.


CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a defendant in a suit alleging violations of the Hill-Burton Act, 42 U.S.C. § 291 et seq. Plaintiff-Appellants Patricia Gillis and Citizens for Better Health Care, Inc. (CBC) brought suit individually and as class representatives on behalf of all persons eligible to receive Hill-Burton uncompensated or reduced cost services...

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