Legal Opinion
Grayson v. AT & T CORP.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 17, 2009No. 07-CV-1264PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
Appellant, Alan Grayson, appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his District. of Columbia False Claims Act (“FCA”) 1 claim 2 against AT & T Corporation, MCI WorldCom Communications, Sprint Corpo ration, Verizon Communications Corporation, and the corporations’ chief fiscal officers (collectively “appellees”). 3 These claims involved the unused balance on telephone calling cards (escheated telephone calling card prepayments), and Mr. Gray-son describes his lawsuit as “a ‘whistle-blower’ action” to recover funds belonging to the District. The trial court dismissed Mr.…
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