Legal Opinion
United States v. Vanguard Healthcare, LLC
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided March 13, 2017No. 3:16-02380Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
KEVIN H. SHARP, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Contemporaneously with the filing of a 268-paragraph, 59-page Complaint, Plaintiffs, the United States of America and the State of Tennessee, filed a “Joint Motion for an Order That Their Pending False Claims Act Civil Action is Legally Excepted From the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy” (Docket No. 2). Defendants oppose that Motion (Docket No. 18). Also pending is Defendants’ “Motion to Stay Response to Plaintiffs’ Complaint” (Docket No. 10), which Plaintiffs do not oppose (Docket No. 18). Both Motions will be granted.
I. Background
As the…
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