U.S. EX REL. ACKLEY v. INTERN. BUSINESS MACHINES

No. Civ. PJM 97-3189.

76 F.Supp.2d 654 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert D. ACKLEY, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

November 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter G. Birkel, Tighe, Patton, Tabackman & Babbin, LLC, Washington, D.C., Dean Francis Pace, Pace and Rose, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiffs.

Kimberly King Hartwell, Michele T. St. Mary, Thomas P. Humphrey, Crowell & Moring, LLP, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


OPINION

MESSITTE, District Judge.

I.

Robert D. Ackley brings this suit as a relator under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq.1 He alleges that International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) systematically defrauded the United States in connection with a subcontract to provide labor and materials for the deep space orbiting space station known as...

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