U.S. EX REL. RITCHIE v. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.

Nos. 07-1295, 08-1112.

558 F.3d 1161 (2009)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Ruth RITCHIE, Plaintiff/Relator-Appellant, v. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. and Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Defendants-Appellees, United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor A. Kubli, Grayson & Kubli, P.C., Vienna, VA (Alan M. Grayson and Melissa A. Roover, Grayson & Kubli, P.C., McClean and Vienna, VA, on the briefs), for Appellant.

Mark J. Meagher, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Denver, CO (Sandra B. Wick Mulvany, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Denver, CO; and Jennette C. Roberts, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Los Angeles, CA, with him on the briefs), for Appellees.

Henry C. Whitaker, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C.; Troy A. Eid, United States Attorney, Denver, CO; Michael S. Raab, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., with him on the briefs), for Amicus Curiae.

Before BRISCOE, EBEL, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Relator-Appellant Ruth Ritchie filed these consolidated appeals following a grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Lockheed Martin Corporation ("Lockheed").1 Ritchie filed the instant qui tam action alleging, inter alia, fraud on the part of Lockheed in relation to its billing practices under certain federal contracts. The district court granted summary judgment on the basis of releases signed by...

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