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PENNSYLVANIA v. U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERV.

No. 95-3699.

101 F.3d 939 (1996)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; United States of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Kane, Chief Counsel, Jason W. Manne (argued) Assistant Counsel Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellant.

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Frederick W. Thieman, United States Attorney, Barbara C. Biddle, Irene M. Solet (argued) Appellate Staff United States Department Of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Appellees.

Before: ALITO and McKEE, Circuit Judges, and GREEN Senior District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of a debt of $800,885 that the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare ("Pennsylvania") owed the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"). HHS notified Pennsylvania of the debt in June 1991. Pennsylvania initially balked at having to pay, but eventually, in June 1993, paid the entire principal amount. The dispute that remains is over the interest on the debt. HHS...

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