Legal Opinion
United States v. Citizens Medical Center
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 3, 2014No. Civil Action No. 6:10-CV-64PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GREGG COSTA, Circuit Judge.*
This is a qui tam suit brought against Citizens Medical Center (CMC), a county-owned hospital in Victoria, Texas, alleging multiple violations of the False Claims Act (the FCA). The Court already ruled on multiple challenges the defendants raised to the sufficiency of the Relators’ allegations, dismissing some claims but allowing most to proceed past the pleading stage. United States ex rel. Parikh v. Citizens Med. Ctr., 977 F.Supp.2d 654, 685-86 (S.D.Tex.2013). Relators now want to test the sufficiency of a number of defenses that CMC has…
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