Legal Opinion
Pittman ex rel. Pope v. Secretary, Florida Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 3, 1993No. 93-4783PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Lexen Pittman, through his mother Ramona Pope, as his next friend, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that the Secretary of the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (“the Secretary”) deprived him of rights to which he is entitled under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396-1396u (West 1992) (“the Medicaid Act”). He sought a preliminary injunction requiring the Secretary to pay for a liver-bowel transplant and incidental treatment. The court denied his request for a preliminary injunction. He appeals.
Lexen filed a motion to expedite the appeal on July 23, 1993, which we granted. Due…
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