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US ex rel Carter v. Halliburton Co., 161262

Affirming the determination that the 'first to file' provision of The False Claims Act, preventing private individuals from bringing actions while a related action is pending, mandates dismissal of a private individual's claim brought while related actions are pending, even after the related actions have been dismissed and the individual's complaint has been amended.

Appellate Information

  • Published 2017/07/31

Judges

  • FLOYD

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  • United States Fourth Circuit

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