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072546P.pdf   07/28/2008  Saint Mary's Hospital  v.  Michael Leavitt
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  07-2546
   U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis   
   [PUBLISHED] [Smith, Author, with Bye and Colloton, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - Medicare. Secretary of Health and Human Services'
   interpretation of the regulations governing the timeliness of applications
   for TEFRA adjustments is controlling as the Secretary's interpretation
   was not contradictory to the plain meaning of the regulations nor was the
   interpretation arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion.