Legal Opinion

United States v. Northrop Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 8, 1993No. 89-CV-6111PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs Rex Robinson (Robinson), James Fredericks (Fredericks), James Holzrichter (Holzrichter) and Lynn Austrheim (Aus-trheim) bring this qui tam action under the False Claims Act (FCA or the Act), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33, against defendant Northrop Corporation (Northrop), alleging that Northrop made fraudulent statements and claims to the United States government (count I). In addition, plaintiffs bring a claim under Illinois law against defendant for retaliatory discharge (count II). Before us now is defendant’s motion for dismissal of plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Haroco, Inc. v. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Walter E. Heller International Corporation, & Ronald J. GrayheckCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. American Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Haroco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Joel D. Joseph, and Joel D. Joseph v. Howard W. CannonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  4. Frank Lumpkin v. Envirodyne Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. W.R. Grace & Co. And Grace Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Clausen v. Laboratory Corp. of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Community Health Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States Ex Rel. Karvelas v. Melrose-Wakefield HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Mikes v. StraussDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Chandler v. Southwest Jeep-Eagle, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995

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