Fifth Circuit· 12/19/2017
Paul Solomon v. Lockheed Martin Corporation
Citations
- 878 F.3d 139
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- holding that the parties failed to raise any arguments on appeal concerning the district court’s decision to rely only on the original complaint, and thus relying only on the original complaint in evaluating the FCA jurisdictional bar on appeal
- finding that model contract not specifically connected to defendant was sufficient for an inference of fraud
- “[t]he public disclosures need not expressly allege fraud. The question is whether the relator could have synthesized an inference of fraud from the public disclosures.”
- “[W]e can resolve the appeal on any ground that was presented to the trial court.”
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Judges: Reavley, Elrod, Southwick
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