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INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY v. DIST. CT.

No. 48932.

179 P.3d 556 (2008)

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY, INC., A Nevada Corporation, Petitioner, v. The SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the State of Nevada, In and for the COUNTY OF WASHOE, and The Honorable Connie J. Steinheimer, District Judge, Respondents, and James McAndrews, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 27, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones Vargas and John P. Desmond and Molly Malone Rezac, Reno, for Petitioner.

John S. Bartlett, Carson City; Mark L. Mausert, Reno, for Real Party in Interest.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.

OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:

In this original petition for extraordinary relief, we examine statutory provisions that afford remedies to whistleblowers who are retaliated against for lawfully disclosing information regarding purportedly fraudulent activity in furtherance of Nevada's False Claims Act1 (FCA). In particular, we address whether the FCA's anti-retaliation remedies are limited to those whistleblower employees...

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