Legal Opinion
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation v. Harold J. Hester
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 20, 1985No. 84-1102PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Harold J. Hester appeals from a judgment of the district court 1 in favor of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), on its complaint brought under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 231-235 (1976) (now codified as 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3731 (1982)). The complaint alleged that Hester had understated his crop yield for 1976 and thus received crop insurance indemnity payments from the FCIC to which he was not entitled. With respect to three of the four coverage units on which Hester made claims, the jury found for FCIC. Hester claims error in the failure to…
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3Cited by41 opinions
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