U.S. EX REL. COMPTON v. MIDWEST SPECIALTIES, INC.

No. 96-4374.

142 F.3d 296 (1998)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Lyle COMPTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MIDWEST SPECIALTIES, INC., M-S Enterprises, Inc., Richard D. Kennedy, Kim D. Haman, David Cooper, and Brody Osborne, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Bauer, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Western Div., Toledo, OH, David T. Cohen (argued and briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, Richard E. Siferd, Siferd & Siferd, Lima, OH, Douglas N. Letter (briefed), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Donald J. Kinlin (briefed), Christine M. McCoy (briefed), Thompson, Hine & Flory, Dayton, OH, Michael F. O'Loughlin (argued and briefed), O'Loughlin & Gudorf, Dayton, OH, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: BOGGS, MOORE, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Midwest Specialties, Inc., along with an affiliate and several of its officers and employees (collectively, "Midwest"), appeals a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of the United States on claims that Midwest violated the False Claims Act by providing brake shoes for United States Army jeeps that did not conform to contractual testing requirements. We affirm.

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