UNITED STATES EX REL. THOMPSON v. HAYS

Civ. A. Nos. 76-1078, 76-1132 and 76-1140.

432 F.Supp. 253 (1976)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Edward THOMPSON, Plaintiffs, v. Wayne HAYS et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES ex rel. Anthony D. CENNAMO et al., Plaintiffs, v. Elizabeth L. RAY et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES ex rel. Anthony R. MARTIN-TRIGONA et al., Plaintiffs, v. Wayne L. HAYS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Edward Thompson, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs in No. 76-1078.

Robert Ashbaugh, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for government, plaintiff.

Judah Best, Roslyn A. Mazer, Washington, D. C., for defendant Hays.

Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Baileys Crossroads, Va., for defendant Ray.

Anthony D. Cennamo, Columbus, Ohio, George R. Douglas, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs Cennamo and Douglas, pro se.

Joel D. Joseph, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs in No. 76-1140.

Richard Janis, and James E. Sharp, Washington, D. C., for defendant Gray.

Jacob Dweck, Washington, D. C., for defendant Gosny.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

Relators in these actions seek to recover under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 231-32, funds alleged to have been wrongfully claimed from the government by Congressman Wayne Hays and several persons associated with him. The alleged misdeeds upon which the actions are based were first made public in the May 23, 1976 edition of the Washington Post.<...

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