Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Grenadyor v. Ukrainian Village Pharmacy, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 3, 2014No. 13-3383PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the dismissal with prejudice of a complaint filed under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., by Yury Grenadyor. He seeks a bounty for exposing fraudulent claims submitted by the defendants both to the federal government, id., § 3730, and to several state governments on whose behalf he has filed pendent state law claims. The complaint also alleges retaliation against him by his employer in violation of the Act. The judge dismissed the pendent and retaliation claims along with the fraud claim.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Edwin P. Harrison, and United States of America, Party in Interest v. Westinghouse Savannah River CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  2. Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp. Retiree Medical Benefits Trust v. Walgreen Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. Vicom, Inc. v. Harbridge Merchant Services, Inc., as Successor in Interest to Peach Tree Bancard Corporation, Judy Elliot, James ElliotCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. United States Ex Rel. Clausen v. Laboratory Corp. of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Community Health Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by109 opinions

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  3. Guilfoile v. ShieldsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2019
  4. United States of America ex v. Keypoint Government SolutionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  5. Brian Smith v. Clark/Smoot/RussellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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