United States Ex Rel. Sanders v. American-Amicable Life Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Keith Sanders, the Relator in this qui tam action brought on behalf of the United States, appeals the District Court’s order dismissing his claim pursuant to the False Claims Act (the “FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733, for failure to state a claim.

I

Between 1996 and 2002, Sanders intermittently worked as a commissioned insurance agent for defendant American-Amicable Life Insurance Company (“American-Amicable”). Sanders alleges that American-Amicable, together with defendant Central National Bank (“Central”) (hereafter jointly referred to as…