Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Westrick v. Second Chance Body Armor, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 30, 2013No. Civil Action No. 04-280 (RWR)PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*7 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, Chief Judge

The government brought this action against defendants Second Chance Body Armor, Inc. and related entities (collectively “Second Chance”), Toyobo Co., Ltd. and Toy-obo America, Inc. (collectively “Toyobo”), and individual defendants Thomas Baehner, Jr., Richard Davis, Karen MeCraney, and Larry MeCraney, alleging violations of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33, as well as common law claims, in connection with the sale of allegedly defective body armor.1 The government moves for leave to file a second amended complaint…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. James Madison Limited, by Norman F. Hecht, Sr., Assignee v. Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Glassman v. Computervision Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. Harris v. Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. State v. U.S. Dep't of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
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