Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Garibaldi v. Orleans Parish School Board
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 28, 2001No. 99-30550, 99-30668PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
William Garibaldi and Carlos Samuel (whom we sometimes refer to jointly as the Relators) sued their employer, the Orleans Parish School Board on behalf of the United States for numerous violations of the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729, et seq. After trial, a jury found that the School Board had submitted more than 1600 false claims to the federal government over the course of 11 years. The district court subsequently entered a judgment on the verdict against the School Board of almost $23 million. The School Board and the Relators now challenge the district…
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