Legal Opinion
Med RX/Systems, P.L.L.C. v. Texas Department of State Health Services
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 4, 2016No. 15-50618UnpublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge: *
Plaintiff Med RX/Systems, P.L.L.C. appeals the district court’s grant of a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by Defendants the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and its Commissioner, Kirk Cole, in his official capacity. We affirm.
I
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a federal program through which states receive grants to provide food to low-income beneficiaries. In Texas, defendant DSHS administers that program. DSHS enters into vendor agreements with retail stores, which accept…
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