United States v. United Technologies Corp.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

THOMAS M. ROSE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This action is before the Court on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. After a bench trial, this Court rejected Defendant United Technologies Corporation’s assertion of a statute of limitations defense and found it liable on the United States’ claims arising under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1) & (2), (“FCA”). The Court found, inter alia, that United Technologies’ predecessor in interest, Pratt and Whitney (“Pratt”), violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently…