U.S. EX REL. ONDIS v. CITY OF WOONSOCKET, R.I.

Case No. 07-150T.

582 F.Supp.2d 212 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Gordon F.B. ONDIS, Plaintiff/Relator, v. CITY OF WOONSOCKET, RHODE ILAND; and Susan D. Menard, in her capacity as Mayor of the City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

October 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Clarke, Blais Cunningham & Crowe Chester, Pawtucket, RI, Leon A. Blais, Blais & Parent & Quinn, Mansfield, MA, Milind M. Shah, U.S. Attorney's Office, Providence, RI, for Plaintiff/Relator.

Christopher Lambert, City Solicitor, Howard R. Croll, Fontaine & Croll, Woonsocket, RI, Justin P. O'Brien, Michael B. Galvin, Thomas E. Dwyer, Jr., Dwyer & Collora, LLP, Boston, MA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ERNEST C. TORRES, Senior District Judge.

Gordon Ondis brought this qui tam action under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., against the City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island and its mayor, Susan Menard, alleging that the defendants made false statements to the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") in connection with the City's application for federal funds.

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