Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Maxwell v. Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corp.
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided June 2, 2011No. 1:04-mj-01224PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING, IN PART, APPLICATION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEYS’ FEES, EXPENSES AND COSTS
MARCIA S. KRIEGER, District Judge.
THIS MATTER comes before the Court pursuant to the Relator’s Application for Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses and Costs (# 340), the Defendant’s response (#355), and the Relator’s reply (# 356).
FACTS
Relator Bobby L. Maxwell brought this suit on behalf of the United States, pursuant to the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., alleging that Defendant Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corp. filed false royalty reports with the Minerals Management Service…
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