U.S. EX REL. ATKINSON v. PENNSYLVANIA SHIPBUILDING CO.

No. CIV.A.94-7316.

255 F.Supp.2d 351 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel., Paul E. ATKINSON, Plaintiff, v. PENNSYLVANIA SHIPBUILDING CO. and First Fidelity Bank, N.A., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

United States of America, ex rel, Paul E. Atkinson, Philadelphia, PA, Pro se.

Bijan Amini, Storch, George W. Croner, Janis Ettinger, Norman Trabulus, Steven G. Storch, Amini & Munves, PC, New York City, for Plaintiff.

David W. Engstrom, Harkins Cunninham Philadelphia, PA, John T. Boese, Fried Frank Harris, et al, Joseph O. Click, Dyer, Margaret A. Dillenburg, Ellis & Joseph, Washington, DC, Matthew Miner, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, Melissa E. Lamb, Fried Frank Harris, et al., Michael Joseph, Patrick O. Cavanaugh, Richard A. Kirby, Dyer, Ellis & Joseph, Washington, DC, Thomas H. Lee, Dechert Price Rhoads, Gregory H. Mathews, Joseph G. Derespino, Derespino & Dougher PC, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


Memorandum and Order

YOHN, District Judge.

I. Factual Background and Procedural History

This is a qui tam action brought by Paul E. Atkinson ("Atkinson," "plaintiff or "relator") pursuant to the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729. The case, originally filed on December 5, 1994,1 requires the court to engage in a lengthy, complicated legal analysis of various issues related to the interpretation of...

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