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U.S. v. BAXTER INTERN., INC.

No. 01-16782.

345 F.3d 866 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Decided September 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alisa B. Klein, Mark B. Stern, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Maria Jessica Colsey Heard, Peter Morgan, James Van R. Springer, Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky, LLP, Maureen E. Mahoney, Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC, Richard M. Eittreim, Jerry P. Sattin, McCarter & English, Newark, NJ, William A. Krohley, New York City, Julie M. Jarrell, Michael L. Edwards, Leigh Anne Hodge, Balch & Bingham, LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Leslie J. Bryan, Ralph I. Knowles, Jr., Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Divine, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, ANDERSON and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

This case grows out of the 1995 settlement of a class-action products liability suit against manufacturers of silicone breast implants. The settlement resulted in the creation of a reimbursement mechanism by which several settling manufacturers agreed to cover certain health care expenses incurred by or on behalf of qualified members of the plaintiff class. The Government, as intervenor, sought to recover for medical bills it paid on behalf...

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