Legal Opinion

Shurick v. Boeing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 13, 2010No. 10-10823PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Carlos Shurick sued The Boeing Company, his former employer, in federal court under the False Claims Act. He also sued Boeing in state court under the Florida Whistleblower Act. We must decide whether a final judgment in the former action precludes further litigation of the whistleblower claim here. In accordance with our decision in Ragsdale v. Rubbermaid, Inc., 193 F.3d 1235 (11th Cir.1999), we hold that it does.

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Carlos Shurick’s job with Boeing occasionally required him to wear a protective respirator. But when he grew frustrated with Boeing’s failure to supply a respirator that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Thomas v. Cooper Lighting, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Maldonado v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  2. Dennis W. Black v. Richard A. Culbertson, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  3. Insituform Technologies, Inc. v. Amerik Supplies, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2012
  4. Akanthos Capital Management, LLC v. Atlanticus Holdings CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC v. DJSP Enterprises, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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