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CITY OF EL CENTRO v. U.S.

No. 90-5003.

922 F.2d 816 (1990)

CITY OF EL CENTRO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mark Waxman, of Weissburg and Aronson, Los Angeles, Cal., argued for plaintiff-appellee. Of counsel was James R. Kalyvas.

Stephen J. McHale, of Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief were Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and David M. Cohen, Director.

Before RICH and PLAGER, Circuit Judges, and DUPLANTIER, District Judge.

PLAGER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee City of El Centro, State of California, owns and operates El Centro Community Hospital (ECCH). ECCH found itself treating 14 illegal aliens injured, some seriously, when the vehicle in which they were riding crashed while attempting to flee United States Border Patrol agents. The course of treatment of these individuals incurred $183,263.64 in costs for ECCH. ECCH requested defendant-appellant United States Government to pay...

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