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· 9/22/1983

Donovan v. Local 738, International Union United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers

Citations

  • 575 F. Supp. 52
  • 15 Fed. R. Serv. 695
  • 1983 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13526

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that endorsing and depositing checks to which defendant was not entitled constitutes making a false claim
  • “A claim is within the purview of the False Claims Act if it is grounded in fraud which might result in financial loss to the Government.”
  • “The Government tacitly admits that the court may exercise discretion where the imposition of forfeitures might prove excessive and out of proportion to the damages sustained by the Government.”

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Judges: Howard

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