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U.S. EX REL. SCHUMER v. HUGHES AIRCRAFT

Nos. 92-55759, 92-55857.

63 F.3d 1512 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel., William J. SCHUMER, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Hafif and Linda R. MacLean, Claremont, CA, Phillip E. Benson, Newport Beach, CA, for plaintiff-appellant-cross-appellee.

James J. Gallagher, Fred D. Heather, Mark R. Troy, and Karin L. Keutzer, McKenna & Cuneo, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellee-cross-appellant.

Before: D.W. NELSON, REINHARDT, and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant William J. Schumer, a former manager at Hughes Aircraft Company ("Hughes"), filed suit against Hughes under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq. Schumer asserted that Hughes had defrauded the United States government by entering into unauthorized and illegal "commonality agreements" to allocate certain costs of projects over more than one subcontract. The district...

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