Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Marcy v. Rowan Companies, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 5, 2008No. 06-31238PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:
Robert Daniel Marcy challenges the district court’s dismissal of the qui tarn action that he brought on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act. We affirm the judgment of dismissal.
FACTS
On December 2, 2003, Robert Marcy filed suit against Newfield Exploration Gulf Coast, Inc., Newfield Exploration Company, Rowan Companies, Inc., and Remington Oil and Gas Corporation (“Defendants”). Marcy alleges that, while employed on Defendants’ Midland offshore drilling unit, he was ordered by Defendants to illegally dump oil, oil waste, solid waste, grease, paint,…
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