U.S. EX REL. BUTLER v. HUGHES HELICOPTERS, INC.

No. 93-56407.

71 F.3d 321 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel., Plaintiff, and Jerome F. BUTLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HUGHES HELICOPTERS, INC., Defendant, and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Memorandum Filed October 20, 1995.

Order and Opinion Filed November 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Hafif, Michael G. Dawson, Law Offices of Herbert Hafif, Claremont, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank E. Merideth, Jr., Bryan & Cave, Santa Monica, California, for defendant-appellee.

Before: BROWNING, BOOCHEVER, and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed October 20, 1995, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Boochever.

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Butler brought an action in 1989 on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733, alleging that McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company ("MDHC") (formerly Hughes Helicopter, Inc.) made false statements and submitted false claims to the United...

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