Legal Opinion

United States v. Cellco Partnership

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 11, 2014No. 12-7133PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge SRINIVASAN.

*340SENTELLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Relator Stephen M. Shea, on behalf of the United States, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his qui tam complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). The district court held that a complaint Shea had earlier filed barred its consideration of this complaint under the first-to-file rule of the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3730(b)(5). We affirm the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. United States Ex Rel. May v. Purdue Pharma L.P.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  3. United States Ex Rel. Hampton v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. United States ex rel. Carter v. Halliburton Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States Ex Rel. Chovanec v. Apria Healthcare Group Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Heath v. AT & T, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. United States Ex. Rel. Kelly v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
  3. United States Ex Rel. Shea v. Cellco PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  4. United States ex rel. Shea v. Verizon Communications, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  5. United States Ex Rel. Ven-A-Care of the Florida Keys, Inc. v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014

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