U.S. EX REL. AAKHUS v. DYNCORP, INC.

No. 97-2017.

136 F.3d 676 (1998)

The UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Todd AAKHUS, personal representative of the Estate of Miles Aakhus, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DYNCORP, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duff H. Westbrook (Maureen A. Sanders with him on the brief), Sanders & Westbrook, P.C., Albuquerque, NM, for appellant.

Peter J. Adang, Peter J. Adang, P.C., Albuquerque, NM, for appellee.

Before KELLY, BARRETT, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Relator Todd Aakhus, personal representative of the Estate of Miles Aakhus, appeals the district court's entry of a directed verdict in favor of DynCorp, Inc., on qui tam claims under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

I.

From approximately 1974 through September 1990, DynCorp operated and maintained, under contract with the federal government...

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