Legal Opinion
Speaker v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 22, 2010No. 09-16154PublishedCited by 297 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Andrew Harley Speaker (“Speaker”) sued the Defendant United States Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) for violating the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, by disclosing his identity and confidential medical information relating to the treatment of his tuberculosis. Plaintiff Speaker appeals the district court’s grant of Defendant CDC’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). After review and oral argument, we reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Speaker’s Amended,…
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