MADISON-HUGHES v. SHALALA

No. 94-6626.

80 F.3d 1121 (1996)

Vareda MADISON-HUGHES; Tennessee Interfaith Coalition for Justice in Health Care, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Amy Cato; Charlotte Collins; Treutland County Clients Council, Appellants, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services; United States Department of Health and Human Services; Dennis Hayashi, Director, Office of Civil Rights, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Bonnyman (argued and briefed), Nashville, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William L. Deneke, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued and briefed), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Nashville, TN, Louis Altarescu, Office of the General Counsel, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Kenneth Kimerling, Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund, New York City, for Amicus Curiae Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc.

Before CONTIE, NELSON, and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, and proposed intervenors, Amy Cato, Charlotte Collins, and Treutland County Clients Council, appeal the order of the district court dismissing this action against defendants for failure to comply with alleged mandatory federal regulations under Title VI because the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction.1 For the following reasons, we affirm the order of the district court.

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