Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Roop v. Hypoguard USA, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 17, 2009No. 07-3781PublishedCited by 177 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Qui tarn relator Henry Roop appeals the dismissal of his complaint alleging that his former employer, Hypoguard USA, Inc., violated the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a). Conceding that his initial Complaint failed to plead an FCA claim with the particularity required by Rule 9(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Roop argues that the district court 1 abused its discretion by denying him leave to amend and then denying his motion to alter or amend the judgment to permit him to file a proposed First Amended Complaint. We affirm.
Roop worked as a Medicare…
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