Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Vaughn v. United Biologics, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 16, 2018No. 17-20389PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
The opinion issued September 7, 2018 is withdrawn by the panel, and the following is issued in its place:
The plaintiffs-relators initiated a qui tam action under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), Anti-Kickback Statute, and related *189 state statutes, suing on behalf of the United States, the District of Columbia, and twelve states. The Government tarried in deciding whether to intervene, but eventually demurred, leaving the relators to go it alone. The relators persisted a little while longer on their own, but they grew tired of the litigation. They moved to…
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