Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Petratros v. Genentech, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided October 29, 2015No. Civil Action No. 11-3691PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARLEO, United States District Judge

Before the Court are Defendant Genen-tech, Inc,’s and Defendant Hoffman La-Roche Inc.’s motions to dismiss Plaintiff Gerasimos Petratos’ Amended Complaint. Dkt. Nos. 68, 70;' On September 3, 2015, the Court heard oral argument, This case concerns whether the False Claims Act can be extended to cover wrongful behavior that does not lead to a false claim. It cannot, so Plaintiffs Amended Complaint must be dismissed.

I. Facts

This is a qui tam action brought by relator Gerasimos Petratos (“Plaintiff”) on behalf of the United States government and various…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Heckler v. RingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Thomas Foglia v. Renal Ventures ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  4. United States ex rel. Hopper v. AntonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States Ex Rel. Wilkins v. United Health Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011

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