CITY OF CHATTANOOGA EX REL. LEPARD v. ELECTRIC POWER BOARD OF CHATTANOOGA

No. E2015-01995-COA-R3-CV.

THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA EX REL. DON LEPARD, QUI TAM, v. ELECTRIC POWER BOARD OF CHATTANOOGA.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Filed October 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson C. von Kessler, II , Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Jay Michael Barber , Atlanta, Georgia, pro hac vice, for the appellant, Don Lepard, qui tam for the City of Chattanooga.

Frederick L. Hitchcock and Catherine S. Dorvil , Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the appellee, Electric Power Board of Chattanooga.

THOMAS R. FRIERSON, II, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which D. MICHAEL SWINEY, C.J., and ARNOLD B. GOLDIN, J., joined.


OPINION

This is a qui tam action brought by the plaintiff on behalf of himself and the City of Chattanooga ("the City") against the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga ("EPB"). The plaintiff filed a complaint pursuant to the Tennessee False Claims Act ("TFCA"), see Tenn. Code Ann. §§...

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