Legal Opinion
Lola Saine v. The Hospital Authority of Hall County and the City of Gainesville and the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 11, 1974No. 73-3054PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs sued the Hospital Authority of Hall County and City of Gainesville [Georgia] and the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, claiming damages against the Authority and injunc-tive relief against the Secretary ordering him to compel the Authority to cease violating the Hill-Burton Act, 42 U.S.C. § 291 et seq. Jurisdiction was predicated upon the Hill-Burton Act itself.
The court dismissed for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted. We reverse.
Plaintiff alleged that the Authority operates a hospital, that she was sent by her doctor to the…
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