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UNITED STATES v. FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION

No. 64-Civ. 3419.

316 F.Supp. 963 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty. Southern District of New York, for the United States of America; by H. Thomas Coghill, David M. Brodsky, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel.

Kissam & Halpin, New York City, for defendant Foster Wheeler Corporation.

CROAKE, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

This is an action brought by the United States of America (the Government) to recover damages from defendant Foster Wheeler Corporation (Foster Wheeler) for fraud under the False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 231 et seq.) and under common law. The alleged fraud arises out of the negotiations which preceded a contract between the Government and Foster Wheeler dated December 12, 1958, pursuant...

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