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MYERS v. STATE

No. 1D03-0541.

866 So.2d 103 (2004)

Mindy MYERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, R. Brent Maggio, Emerald Healthcare, Inc., Emerald Coast Healthcare, Inc., Crestview Investments, Inc., d/b/a Crestview Nursing and Convalescent Home, Ft. Walton Beach Investments, Inc., d/b/a Ft. Walton Beach and Rehabilitation Center, Emerald Landmark, Inc., d/b/a Landmark Health & Rehabilitation Center, Emerald-Cedar Hills, Inc., d/b/a Cedar Hills Nursing Center, Emerald-Golfcrest, Inc., d/b/a Golfcrest Nursing Home, Emerald-Golfview, Inc., d/b/a Golfview Nursing Home, and Emerald-Southern Pines, Inc. d/b/a Southern Pines Nursing Center, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. McGee and Terrie L. Didier of Beggs & Lane, Pensacola, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee State of Florida.

John R. Hamilton and Christi R. Adams of Foley & Lardner, Orlando, for Appellees R. Brent Maggio, et al.

ERVIN, J.

Appellant, Mindy Myers, appeals a final judgment approving a settlement agreement brought under the Florida False Claims Act,1 which authorizes civil actions by individuals and the state against persons who file false claims for payment or approval with a state agency. Myers complains that the trial court's approval failed to take into proper consideration the requirements that settlements be fair, adequate and reasonable.

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