Legal Opinion
United States of America, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. George O. Krizek, M.D., Appellees/cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 2, 1997No. 96-5045, 96-5046PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a civil suit brought by the government against a psychiatrist and his wife under the civil False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3731, and under the common law. The District Court found defendants liable for knowingly submitting false claims and entered judgment against defendants for $168,105.39. The government appealed, and the defendants filed a cross-appeal. We hold that the District Court erred and remand for further proceedings.
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The government filed suit against George and Blanka…
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