United States of America, Ex rel.linda A. Lujan v. Hughes Aircraft Company

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2001-03-22

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SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge: The False Claims Act (FCA) permits, in certain circumstances, suits by private parties on behalf of the United States against anyone submitting a false claim to the government. In 1986, Congress amended the FCA to include § 3730(b)(5), which provides that “[w]hen a person brings a [qui tam action], no person other than the Government may intervene or bring a…

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