Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Weinberger

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1975No. 74-1067PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Circuit Judge:

James E. Peterson and his brother, Dr. Donald M. Peterson, appeal from a money judgment entered against them for submitting false claims against the Government. Dr. Peterson also appeals from the denial of his entitlement to in-junctive relief and tort and breach of contract damages against the defendants. We affirm.

Although much of the complicated statutory and factual background of this and the cognate cases 1 has been treated in the district court’s opinion,2 and in this Court’s opinion on the appeal of the criminal trial of the Peterson brothers,3 a recount of the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. United States Ex Rel. Marcus v. HessSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Brooks v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Kailash C. Pani, M.D., and Kailash C. Pani, M.D., P.C. v. Empire Blue Cross Blue ShieldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. United States Ex Rel. Riley v. St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  5. Ramiro Arango and Gabriella Arango, Individually, Etc., Plaintiffs v. Guzman Travel Advisors Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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