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RAGSDALE v. RUBBERMAID, INC.

No. 98-9299.

193 F.3d 1235 (1999)

John W. RAGSDALE, Jr., Trustee, for the bankruptcy estate of Ned W. Miller, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RUBBERMAID, INC., Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lee Ford, Sr., Christopher G. Moorman, The Ford Law Firm, Andrea R. Bennett, Bennett & Associates, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edward Katze, Timothy R. Newton, Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CARNES, Circuit Judge, HILL, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOEVELER, Senior District Judge.

HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case presents a single question of law issue on appeal: after a terminated whistleblowing employee files a complaint on behalf of the United States Government against his former employer pursuant to the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act1 (FCA or the Act), 31 U.S.C. § 3729, et seq., does the doctrine of res judicata bar his FCA § 3730(h) claim for retaliation, filed after...

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