Legal Opinion

United States v. Killough

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 12, 1988No. 86-7914PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from a civil action brought by the United States against certain Alabama mobile home contractors seeking recovery for proceeds unlawfully obtained through falsified invoices. Following a jury verdict, the district court entered its order awarding the government a total of $1,267,800 in damages and $24,-000 in statutory penalties. Defendants appealed, alleging numerous errors, including the government was collaterally estopped from bringing a civil action against defendants because of a compromise agreement between the government and the…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. United States v. Terence George KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Sherry A. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, Kenneth H. Molberg, Et Al., Appellants, v. WAL-MART STORES (NO. 471), Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Kensington HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Ab-Tech Construction, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
  5. United States v. Carl Veltmann and Christopher VeltmannCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993

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