Legal Opinion
State v. Apotex Corp.
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 19, 2012No. 20100257PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Justice DURHAM,
opinion of the Court:
INTRODUCTION
1 1 The State of Utah appeals the dismissal of its complaint against seventeen pharmaceutical companies, which the State alleges defrauded Utah's Medicaid program by reporting inflated drug prices. In its complaint, the State pursued two causes of action: violation of the Utah False Claims Act (UFCA) and fraudulent misrepresentation. After allowing the State to amend its complaint, the district court dismissed these claims with prejudice, based on three alternative grounds. It concluded first that the State had not pled its UFCA and…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Wilkins v. United Health Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
- United States Ex Rel. Lemmon v. Envirocare of Utah, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
- United States Ex Rel. Gagne v. City of WorcesterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
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3Cited by45 opinions
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