Read US EX REL GARST v. LOCKHEED-MARTIN CORP., 02-3175

Dismissal with prejudice of a former Veterans Affairs worker's action, alleging that a government contractor violated the False Claims Act, is affirmed where after four separate attempts plaintiff failed to state a claim with particularity.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/14/2003
• Decided 05/08/2003
• Published 05/08/2003

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Patricia Kiper Rummer, Lisle, IL, Nicola S. Tancredi (argued), Tancredi & Associates, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David Marx, Jr., McDermott, Will & Emery, Joshua T. Buchman (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.