United States Fourth Circuit
US v. GRAHAM COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIST., 03-1122
Under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. section 3731(b), an employer's submission of false claims commences a six-year statute of limitations for retaliation actions brought under section 3730(h).
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/29/2004
- Published 04/29/2004
Judges
- Before WILKINSON, MICHAEL, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- ARGUED:Mark Tucker Hurt, Abingdon, Virginia, for Appellant. Ben Oshel Bridgers, Bridgers & Ridenour, Sylva, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Brian S. McCoy, Rock Hill, South Carolina, for Appellant. Scott D. MacLatchie, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte, North Carolina; Jill Hickey, North Carolina Department Of Justice, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.