Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Kester v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 29, 2014No. 11 Civ. 8196(CM)PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
McMAHON, District Judge.
Plaintiff-relator David M. Kester (“Relator”) filed a sealed qui tarn action asserting claims arising under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., and related state laws. The Defendants named in the Relator’s original complaint included Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“Novartis”) and certain specialty pharmacies, including BioScrip Corporation (“BioScrip”). The United States government (“the Government”) subsequently chose to intervene as a plaintiff in this case, but only against…
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