Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. K & R Limited Partnership v. Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 8, 2008No. 07-7014PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Forty years ago Jimi Hendrix trilled his plaintive query: “Is this love, baby, or is it ... [just] confusion?” Jimi Hendrix, Love or Confusion, on Are You Experienced (Reprise Records 1967). In this False Claims Act case, we face a similar question involving a mortgage subsidy program initiated in that era: Is this fraud, or is it ... just confusion? K & R Limited Partnership says it is the former, alleging that during the last 15 years, MassHousing 1 has knowingly submitted excessive claims for subsidy payments to the…

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  3. United States Ex Rel. Williams v. Renal Care Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Science Applications International CorporationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  5. United States Ex Rel. Loughren v. Unum GroupCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010

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