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U.S. EX REL. WILSON v. GRAHAM COUNTY SOIL

No. 03-1122.

367 F.3d 245 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Karen T. WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GRAHAM COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT; Cherokee County Soil & Water Conservation District; Richard Greene; William Timpson; Keith Orr; Raymond Williams; Dale Wiggins; Gerald Phillips; Allen Dehart; Lloyd Millsaps; Jerry Williams; Billy Brown; Lynn Cody; Bill Tipton; C.B. Newton; Eddie Wood; Graham County, Defendants-Appellees, and Graham County Board of County Commissioners; Cherokee County Board Of County Commissioners; Cherie Greene; Ricky Stiles; Betty Jean Orr; Joyce Lane; Jimmy Orr; Eugene Morrow; Charles Lane; Charles Laney; George Postell; Lloyd Kissleburg; Ted Orr; Bernice Orr; John Doe; John Doe Corporations, And Defendant; Government Entities 1-99, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mark Tucker Hurt, Abingdon, Virginia, for Appellant. Ben Oshel Bridgers, Bridgers & Ridenour, Sylva, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Brian S. McCoy, Rock Hill, South Carolina, for Appellant. Scott D. MacLatchie, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte, North Carolina; Jill Hickey, North Carolina Department Of Justice, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Before WILKINSON, MICHAEL, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge Duncan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Michael joined. Judge Wilkinson wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:

Karen Wilson brought a qui tam action under the Federal False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733 (2000) ("the FCA" or "the Act"), alleging that her coworkers had submitted false claims to the federal government...

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