Legal Opinion

Morse Diesel International, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided October 31, 2007No. 99-279CPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING THE GOVERNMENT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR CIVIL PENALTIES UNDER THE ANTI-KICKBACK ACT AND CIVIL PENALTIES AND TREBLE DAMAGES UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.

BRADEN, Judge.

The court has determined that the circumstances of this case warrant maximum civil penalties and damages under the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986, 41 U.S.C. §§ 51-58 (“Anti-Kickback Act”) and maximum civil penalties and treble damages under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1), (a)(2) (“False Claims Act”) in the total amount of $7,292,213.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Collins v. City of Harker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by20 opinions

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