Legal Opinion
James Alderson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 18, 2012No. 10-56007PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
In 1993, James Alderson filed a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) alleging Medicare fraud by Quorum Health Group, Inc. (“Quorum”), a hospital management company, and several related entities including the Hospital Corporation of America, Inc. (“HCA”). The United States intervened in 1998. The United States settled its FCA claims against HCA for $631 million in 2003. Alderson received sixteen percent of the settlement as his relator’s share.
Alderson and related taxpayers, Appellants, filed income tax returns for tax year 2003 reporting the…
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