SHAW v. U.S.

No. 99-6152.

213 F.3d 545 (2000)

Debra A. SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, and AAA Engineering & Drafting, Inc., a Utah corporation; Wilbur L. Brakhage, Supervisor; Janice Kellin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn D. Barringer, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Micheal C. Salem, Norman, Oklahoma, with her on the briefs) for Appellant.

Matthew M. Collette, (Douglas N. Letter, with him on the brief), Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee, United States of America.

John B. Hayes, of Hayes & Magrini, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellees, AAA Engineering & Drafting, Inc., Wilbur L. Brakhage and Janice Keelin.

Before HENRY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and KIMBALL, District Judge.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal is from an Order granting the United States' Motion to Quash a Writ of Garnishment brought by plaintiff-appellant Debra Shaw. The Writ was for the recovery of a judgment for attorney's fees, litigation expenses, and costs awarded after the successful prosecution of consolidated False Claims Act ("FCA") qui tam and wrongful discharge actions. See 31 U.S.C. § 3730(d)(2), (h). Exercising...

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