United States v. Lutheran Medical Center

SCHATZ, District Judge.

In this action the plaintiff, United States of America (hereinafter United States or government), sued to recover a federal grant in the amount of $659,495, which was awarded to the defendant, Lutheran Medical Center (hereinafter Lutheran) to assist in the construction of a community mental health center (hereinafter CMHC). Lutheran received that grant in July of 1968 under provisions of the Community Mental Health Centers Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 2681 et seq., as in effect prior to July 29, 1975. The United States now seeks recoupment of its proportionate share of the value…