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Russell E. Dingle, Thomas L. Rempfer, United States of America, Ex Rel. v. Bioport Corporation, Robert Myers

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 28, 2004No. 03-1841PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs/Relators Russell E. Dingle and Thomas L. Rempfer (“Relators”) appeal the dismissal of their qui tam false claims action for lack of jurisdiction due to the public disclosure bar. Because we find no error in the district court’s decision, we AFFIRM it.

BACKGROUND

Relators filed this qui tam false claims action in district court in October of 2000 alleging that the BioPort Corporation (“BioPort”) made false statements and claims to the U.S. government when it supplied anthrax vaccines to the federal government that were manufactured in a manner…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rmi Titanium Company v. Westinghouse Electric CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Jan M. Sexton Salmi v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States of America, Ex Rel. Springfield Terminal Railway Company David A. Fink v. Francis X. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Harold R. Fine v. Sandia Corporation, a Foreign Corporation, United States of America, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States Ex Rel. Dingle v. BioPort Corp.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 2003

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  4. United States Ex Rel. Winkelman v. CVS Caremark Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
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