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UNITED STATES v. McNINCH

No. 146.

356 U.S. 595 (1958)

UNITED STATES v. McNINCH, DOING BUSINESS AS HOME COMFORT CO., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Doub argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin and Samuel D. Slade.

A. C. Epps and Edwin P. Gardner argued the cause for respondents. On the briefs were Mr. Epps and Charles W. Laughlin for Cato Bros., Inc., et al., and Mr. Gardner and Edward W. Mullins for McNinch et al., respondents.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case was argued with Rainwater v. United States, ante, p. 590, also decided today. It involves three separate actions by the Government to recover damages and forfeitures under the False Claims Act.1 These actions— which will be referred to, after the principal defendant in each instance, as Cato, Toepleman...

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