Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Wall v. Circle C Construction, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 1, 2012No. 10-5645PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.
In this action alleging a violation of the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(2) (2006), defendant Circle C Construction, LLC (“Circle C”) appeals an order of the district court denying its motions for summary judgment and to dismiss the amended complaint, and granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs United States of America, ex rel. Brian Wall (“plaintiffs”) in the treble damages amount of $1,661,423.13.
We affirm the grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs, but reverse the award of damages and remand for a recalculation of the…
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