Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. John Fallon v. Accudyne Corporation and Alliant Techsystems, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 3, 1996No. 96-1474PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Aecudyne Corporation supplies military materiel under 27 contracts with the Department of Defense. Six relators filed this qui tom action under the civil provisions of the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733. Count I of the complaint alleged that Aecu-dyne failed to test properly some control and sensor electronic assemblies for the Modular Pack Mine System and supplied false data about their conformity to specifications. Count II contended that Aecudyne falsely certified (by submitting invoices) that it was in compliance with all legal requirements, when it…
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