Tom Stone v. United States

RONALD N. DAVIES, District Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Tom Stone, from a summary judgment entered against him in the United States District Court for Southern Iowa. The action was commenced by the United States of America to recover damages from the defendant based upon monies erroneously paid to him for the 1955 marketing year as incentive payments under the National Wool Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C.A. § 1781 et seq.). The complaint was in four counts, the first two seeking recovery under the False Claim Act (31 U.S.C.A. § 231 and § 232) and the third and fourth counts, after…