IN RE U.S.

No. 05-1114.

398 F.3d 615 (2005)

In the Matter of: UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary S. Shapiro (submitted), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Howard M. Pearl, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Peter Rogan Party-in-Interest.

Bruce Robert Pfaff, Pfaff & Gill, Chicago, IL, for Estate of Albert Okaro Party-in-Interest.

Gregory C. Jones, Grippo & Elden, Chicago, IL, for Jacqueline O. Stern, Assistant United States Attorney Party-in-Interest.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Unnecessary medical procedures performed at Edgewater Hospital in order to obtain payments from insurers (including the federal government's health-care programs) led to criminal prosecutions for fraud. Peter Rogan, a principal at one of Edgewater's management companies, was not among the criminal defendants, but the United States filed a civil suit against him seeking compensatory damages and penalties under the False Claims Act. In this capacity Rogan...

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