NEAL v. HONEYWELL INC.

No. 93-3013.

33 F.3d 860 (1994)

Judith A. NEAL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HONEYWELL INC. and Alliant Techsystems Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua G. Vincent (argued), William J. Holloway, Robert H. Muriel, Adrienne I. Logan, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for Judith A. Neal.

Mary Margaret Sullivan, Ross & Hardies, James A. Burstein, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, IL, James P. Gallatin, Ann D. Davidson, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Washington, DC, Paul E. Freehling, D'Ancona & Pflaum, Chicago, IL (argued), for Honeywell, Inc. and Alliant Techsystems.

Frank W. Hunger, Office of U.S. Atty. Gen., Douglas Letter, Bruce G. Forrest, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, James B. Burns, Office of U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, for U.S. amicus curiae.

Before EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and DILLIN, District Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In 1987 Judith Neal concluded that co-workers were falsifying ammunition test data at the Joliet Army Arsenal Plant, which Honeywell Inc. administered. She told Honeywell's legal counsel, who immediately notified the Army and commenced an investigation. Senior managers concluded that Neal's allegations were correct; so did public prosecutors. Two of Honeywell's employees pleaded guilty to defrauding the United States. Without requiring...

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