Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Barajas v. Northrop Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1998No. 96-55349PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:
This is a qui tam case raising a question of whether the relator can proceed after the government has settled.
FACTS
The government bought cruise missiles from Boeing. A division of Northrop was at relevant times manufacturing a navigational guidance device for the missiles. The missiles are designed to be carried under the wings of B-52 or B-l bombers, dropped from the wings as the planes fly, and then to fly independently toward their targets at low altitudes. The part at issue, a “flight data transmitter” manufactured by Northrop, consisted substantially of three…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- A. v. Costantini v. Trans World Airlines and Does I Through XcCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Western Systems, Inc. Lee M. Holmes v. Richard F. Ulloa David J. UlloaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- C.D. Anderson & Co., Inc. v. Michael A. Lemos, and John LemosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- United States of America, Ex Rel., and Leocadio Barajas, and Patricia Meyer v. Northrop CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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