UNITED STATES v. JOHNSTON

Civ. No. 6528.

138 F.Supp. 525 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Thomas A. JOHNSTON, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Oklahoma.

February 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Cress, U. S. Atty., and George Camp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff.

Young, Young & Young, Sapulpa, Okl., for defendant.


WALLACE, District Judge.

The Government brings this action under the false claims act, Title 31 U.S.C.A. § 231, to recover civil damages for salary payments made to the defendant while he was employed as a physician for the Department of the Air Force; and, urges that each salary check paid to the defendant constituted a false claim against the Government inasmuch as each check "was paid upon presentment by the defendant because the Government hired the defendant...

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