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U.S. EX REL. SIMONEAUX v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS

No. 16-30141.

843 F.3d 1033 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, EX REL. Jeffrey M. SIMONEAUX, Relator-Appellee, v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed December 13, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Arthur Smith, III, Esq. , Justin Murphy DeLaune, Esq. , Smith Law Firm, Jane H. Barney, Esq. , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Monique M. Weiner , Leigh Ann Schell , Sara C. Valentine, Esq. , Lori Allen Waters , Kuchler, Polk, Schell, Weiner & Richeson, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Henry Charles Whitaker , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and SMITH and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

Jeffrey Simoneaux brought a qui tam action against his former employer, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company ("duPont"), under the False Claims Act ("FCA"). He contended that duPont had violated the reverse-false-claims provision, 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1)(G), by concealing an obligation to pay the United...

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