U.S. Supreme Court,
Government
May 22, 2019
Is FCA ruling a long-term win?
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a three-way circuit split in favor of allowing relators to bring claims under the False Claims Act to rely, in some circumstances, on the act’s 10-year statute of limitations.
Nancy Harris
Principal
Meyers Nave Riback Silver & Wilson, PLC
Email: nharris@meyersnave.com
Nancy is chair of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group.
On May 13, in Cochise Consultancy, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Hunt, 2019 DJDAR 3972, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a three-way split among the court of appeals in favor of allowing relators to bring claims under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. Sections 3729 et seq., to rely, in some circumstances, on the FCA's 10-year statute of li...
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