Legal Opinion

Alley v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 18, 2009No. 08-16914PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

Even if history does not repeat itself, events do sometimes rhyme. 1 The present national debate over health care rhymes a lot with one that took place three decades ago. 2 And the sound of some of the argu ments in this lawsuit echoes those heard in similar litigation that arose during the 1970s debate. That earlier litigation concerned a federal agency’s intent to release records of government payments to Medicare providers; on privacy grounds, the providers persuaded a district court to enjoin the release of those records. While its meter might not match our own, that…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Kissinger v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Foudy v. Indian River County Sheriff's OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Supreme Court of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  3. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 79 v. Rick ScottCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  4. In re Appointment of Special ProsecutorIllinois Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Iliana Garrido v. Interim Secretary, Florida Agency for Health Care AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013

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