U.S. EX REL. HEATH v. WISCONSIN BELL, INC.

No. 12-3383.

760 F.3d 688 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Todd HEATH, Plaintiff/Relator-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN BELL, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith S. Alexander , Office of the United States Attorney, Douglas P. Dehler , O'Neil Cannon Hollman Dejong & Laing, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff/Relator-Appellant.

Demetrios G. Metropoulos , Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Relator Todd Heath filed this qui tam complaint under the False Claims Act. Heath alleged that defendant Wisconsin Bell was overcharging school districts for telecommunications services it provided under the Education Rate Program (the "E-Rate Program"), a federal subsidy program. He discovered that certain schools received more favorable pricing than others, which allowed Wisconsin Bell to receive...

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