U.S. v. MERCK-MEDCO MANAGED CARE, L.L.C.

No. CIV.A.00-737, No. CIV.A.99-2332.

336 F.Supp.2d 430 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel George Bradford Hunt, Walter W. Gauger and Joseph Piacentile Plaintiffs, v. MERCK-MEDCO MANAGED CARE, L.L.C. and Medco Health Solutions, Inc. et al. Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

September 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Iannicelli, David S. Stone, Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP, Short Hills, NJ, Mitchell R. Kreindler, Kreindler & Associates, P.C., Houston, TX, Nancy J. Glidden, West Chester, PA, Richard Drubel, Boies Scheller & Flexner, Hanover, NH, James G. Sheehan, Mary Catherine Frye, Cathy Young Thomer, Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney's Office, Marc S. Raspanti, Michael A. Morse, Miller Alfano & Raspanti, P.C., Mary Catherine Frye, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Sonya Fair Lawrence, United States Attorney's Office Department of Justice, Philadelphia, PA, Sharon M. Gurak, Kreindler & Associates, P.C., Malvern, PA, Alison M. Duncan, Brian M. Castro, Robert T. Rhoad, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Arthur J. Parker, Charlotte W. Parker, Sidney Rocke, Stuart I. Silverman, D.C. Office of the Inspector General, David Todd Shapiro, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Patrick H. Haggerty, Philip E. Kessler, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, LLP, Dayton, OH, Benjamin James Stevenson, Michael Kelley, Office of the Attorney General State of Florida, Tallahassee, FL, Patrick J. Keenan, Assistant Atty General, Chicago, IL, Michael K. Bassham, Peter M. Coughlan, Office of the Attorney General, Nashville, TN, Brian Sandoval, Attorney General of Nevada Carson City Office, Marie Martin-Kerr, Senior Deputy Attorney General, L. Timothy Terry, Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, NV, Betsy Whittey, Christopher K. Barry-Smith, Attorney General Office, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas Reilly, Office of the Attorney General, Attorney General of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, Gregory C. Fleming, Virginia Office of Attorney General, Richmond, VA, for Plaintiffs.

Janet C. Fisher, Laurie L. Carr, Enu Mainigi, William E. McDaniels, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, Michael J. Holston, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Nicholas M. Centrella, Conrad, O'Brien, Gellman and Rohn, P.C., Scott Godshall, List & List, Philadelphia, PA, Jack E. Fernandez, Simon Gaugush, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Tampa, FL, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, Senior District Judge.

This is an intervened qui tam action in which relief under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., the Public Contracts Anti-Kickback Act ("AKA"), 41 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and the common law is sought.1 Presently before this Court is Defendants' Motion to Dismiss.

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