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U.S. EX REL. BLEDSOE v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS

No. 01-6375.

342 F.3d 634 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel., Plaintiff-Appellee, Sean BLEDSOE, Plaintiff/Relator-Appellant, v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.; Sparta Hospital Corporation d/b/a White County Community Hospital, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed September 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Hertz, Jr., U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Div., Washington, DC, Steve Frank (argued and briefed), Douglas N. Letter (briefed), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Charles J. Williams, Williams & Associates, Nashville, TN, H. Wayne Phears, Phears & Moldovan, Norcross, GA, Mike Bothwell (argued and briefed), G. Mark Simpson, Mike Bothwell, P.C., Roswell, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Michael L. Waldman (argued and briefed), Richard A. Sauber, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, DC, Steven A. Riley, John R. Jacobson (briefed), Bowen, Riley, Warnock & Jacobson, Nashville, TN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MOORE and CLAY, Circuit Judges; LAWSON, District Judge.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff/Relator Sean Bledsoe ("Relator") appeals from an order entered by the district court on September 19, 2001. Relator had brought a qui tam action against Defendants Community Health Systems, Inc. ("CHS") and Sparta Hospital Corporation d/b/a White County Community Hospital ("White County Hospital"), alleging violations of the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq. The district court entered...

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