Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Wilson v. Graham County Soil & Water Conservation District
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 25, 2004No. 03-1122PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*247Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge Duncan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Michael joined. Judge Wilkinson wrote a dissenting opinion.
OPINION
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
Karen Wilson brought a qui tam action under the Federal False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733 (2000) (“the FCA” or “the Act”), alleging that her coworkers had submitted false claims to the federal government in violation of the FCA and that she was constructively discharged in retaliation for reporting these activities. Deciding that the six-year limitations period of the FCA did not apply to the retaliation claim,…
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