· 11/13/2023
Ritchie Thomas, Jr. v. Tyesha Thomas
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the plaintiff was required to provide “a more detailed description of the specific falsehoods that are the basis for his suit”
- holding that the plaintiff was required to provide “a more detailed description of the specific falsehoods that are the basis for his suit”
- holding that the FCA “attaches liability [] not to underlying fraudulent activity, but to the claim for payment”
- holding that “because the False Claims Act is self-evidently an 6 anti-fraud statute, complaints brought under it must comply with Rule 9(b)”
- finding that the relator had not alleged that defendants “actually made false demands or submitted false records” to anyone
- noting that every circuit to consider the issue has held that Rule 9(b) applies to FCA complaints
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