Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Friedrich Lu v. David W. Ou
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 18, 2004No. 03-3481PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Friedrich Lu brought a qui tam action under the False Claims Act, see 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729, 3730(b)(1), against Dr. David Ou, a pathologist who had been Lu’s faculty advisor when Lu was a doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and fourteen of Ou’s colleagues. Until recently Ou was also on the staff of a veterans hospital, and the suit charges that for years he’s been collaborating with the other defendants to publish scholarly articles based on fabricated medical research and to use these spurious publications to defraud the Veterans Administration.…
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,038 Randolph Phillips v. John E. Tobin, Ralph K. Gottshall, and Alleghany CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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