WOOD v. BURWELL

No. 14-15356.

837 F.3d 969 (2016)

Flint WOOD; Phonesagnam Silivongxay; Cynthia Roberts; Flisha Mumaw, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sylvia Mathews BURWELL, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Rothschild (argued), Western Center on Law and Poverty, Los Angeles, California; Jane Perkins , National Health Law Program, Carrboro, North Carolina; Ellen Sue Katz , William E. Morris Institute for Justice; Phoenix, Arizona; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Sushma Soni (argued) and Michael Jay Singer , Attorneys, Appellate Staff; John S. Leonardo , United States Attorney; Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Kim McLane Wardlaw, and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This appeal is the latest in a decade-long conflict over the cost of copayments and medication for low-income Arizonans who qualify for a state Medicaid demonstration project covering childless adults. The sole issue is whether the members of a class action suit...

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