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United States v. Southland Management Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 22, 2002No. 00-60267PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The United States seeks False Claims Act1 penalties from the owners of an apartment project for falsely certifying that the property was decent, safe, and sanitary in requesting supplemental rent payments funded under Section 8 of the United States Housing Act.2 The district court granted summary judgment for the owners,3 and a panel of this court remanded for trial.4 Those decisions addressed the materiality of the allegedly false certifications and the issue whether the owners knowingly submitted false claims. We do not reach those questions because we hold that, on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Costner v. URS Consultants, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  2. Charles T. Hutchins v. Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer Louis Delucia John Does "1" Through John Does "3" Joan Lavery. Charles T. Hutchins v. Abc Corp., Sealed. Charles T. HutchinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Southland Management Corporation, W. Thad McLaurin Charles C. Taylor, Jr. Arthur W. DotyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States Ex Rel. Wilkins v. North American Construction Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2001
  5. United States v. Southland Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Willard v. Humana Health Plan of Texas Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Science Applications International Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
  3. United States Ex Rel. Steury v. Cardinal Health, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States Ex Rel. Longhi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States Ex Rel. Farmer v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

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