Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Bledsoe v. Community Health Systems, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 10, 2003No. 01-6375PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff/Relator Sean Bledsoe (“Relator”) appeals from an order entered by the district court on September 19, 2001. Relator had brought a qui tam action against Defendants Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”) and Sparta Hospital Corporation d/b/a White County Community Hospital (“White County Hospital”), alleging violations of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq. The district court entered an order in which it denied Relator’s motion to recognize a settlement agreement reached between the United States government and CHS, granted Defendants’…
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