Bell v. Cross

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE STATE OF FLORIDA, ex rel. DELIA BELL, Plaintiffs/Relator, v. Case No: 8:16-cv-961-T-27AEP CROSS GARDEN CARE CENTER, LLC, and KARL E. CROSS, Defendants. / ORDER BEFORE THE COURT are Relator Bell’s Motion to Stay Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. 182), and Defendants’ Opposition (Dkt. 184). Upon consideration, the motion is DENIED. BACKGROUND This action alleges that a skilled nursing facility submitted claims in violation of the False Claims Act. Following several extensions of…