U.S. v. CAREMARK, INC.

Nos. 09-50727, 09-51053.

634 F.3d 808 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CAREMARK, INC.; Caremark International, Inc.; Caremark International Holdings, Inc.; Medpartners, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. State of Arkansas; State of California; State of Illinois; State of Louisiana; State of Texas; State of Delaware; State of Massachusetts; District of Columbia; Janaki Ramados, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Caremark, Inc.; Caremark International, Inc.; Caremark International Holdings, Inc.; Medpartners, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin M. Schultz (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., App. Staff, Allie Pang, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Howard M. Pearl (argued), William Paul Ferranti (argued), Winston & Strawn, L.L.P., Chicago, IL, Jennifer L. Weaver , Charles A. Trost , Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, L.L.P., Nashville, TN, Merritt M. Clements , Farley P. Katz , Charles John Muller, III , Strasburger & Price, L.L.P, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BARKSDALE, DENNIS and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

The United States (the "Government") and the States of Arkansas, California, Illinois, Louisiana, Texas, Delaware, and Massachusetts, as well as the District of Colombia and the relator (collectively, the "State Appellants") sued Caremark, Inc., Caremark International Holdings, Inc., and Caremark Rx, Inc., f/k/a Medpartners, Inc. (collectively "Caremark"), claiming that Caremark violated the False Claims Act ("FCA") by unlawfully denying requests...

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