United States Ninth Circuit

Public surveys that documented substandard health care services do not sufficiently allege fraudulent transactions to bar a False Claims Act suit under the public disclosure doctrine.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/11/2001
• Decided 09/13/2001
• Published 09/13/2001

Judges

• TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:, Before:  REINHARDT, TASHIMA, and BERZON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Marie S. Weiner, Burlingame, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Norman C. Hile, Sacramento, California, for the defendants-appellees.