Anderson v. Dooley

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 BRUCE ANDERSON, et al., Case No. 15-cv-05120-HSG 8 Plaintiffs, ORDER AND NOTICE OF INVITATION TO FILE AMICUS 9 v. CURIAE BRIEF 10 DIANA DOOLEY, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 99 11 Defendants. 12 13 This case challenges the legality under federal law of California’s process for nursing 14 home residents to appeal transfer and discharge decisions. Plaintiffs’

42 U.S.C. § 1983

claim is 15 based on alleged violations by the State of California of the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act 16 (“FNHRA”)—namely 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395i-3(e)(3),…