SANDERS v. ALLISON ENGINE CO., INC.

Nos. 10-3818, 10-3821.

703 F.3d 930 (2012)

Roger L. SANDERS and Roger L. Thacker (10-3821); United States of America (10-3818), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLISON ENGINE COMPANY, INC., General Tool Co., Southern Ohio Fabricators, Inc., General Motors Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 2, 2012.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas M. Bondy , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant in 10-3818. James B. Helmer, Jr. , Helmer Martins , Rice & Popham, Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellants in 10-3821. Glenn V. Whitaker , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellees in 10-3818 and 10-3821. ON BRIEF: Douglas N. Letter , Irene M. Solet , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant in 10-3818. James B. Helmer, Jr. , Paul B. Martins , Robert M. Rice , Erin M. Campbell , Helmer, Martins, Rice & Popham, Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellants in 10-3821. Glenn V. Whitaker , Victor A. Walton, Jr. , Michael J. Bronson , Mary C. Henkel , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP, Cincinnati, Ohio, Gregory A. Harrison , Dinsmore & Shohl, L.L.P., Cincinnati, Ohio, William A. Posey , Keating, Muething & Klekamp, PLL, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellees in 10-3818 and 10-3821.

Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge; GIBBONS, and COOK, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of a qui tam action pursuant to the False Claims Act ("FCA"). Following this panel's prior decision in this case — finding that liability under the FCA did not require presentment of a false claim to the government — the defendant contractors and subcontractors appealed to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court reversed, finding that 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(2) liability...

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