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UNITED STATES v. ASTER

Civ. No. 25207.

176 F.Supp. 208 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America and Jack Aloff, Petitioners, v. Jay ASTER, Individually and Trading as Wingate Construction Company and National Surety Corporation and Crouse-Hinds Company.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 11, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Aloff, Philadelphia, Pa., in pro. per.

Claude O. Lanciano, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioners.

John V. Lovitt, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nat'l Surety Corp.

F. Hastings Griffin, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Crouse-Hinds Co.

Joseph H. Lieberman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Jay Aster.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

At issue here is a motion of the defendants to dismiss this qui tam action brought by Aloff, an informer, pursuant to the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C.A. §§ 231, 232, charging the defendants with having made false and fraudulent claims against the United States in connection with the supplying and installing of certain materials under public contracts. The United States did not initiate this action and has not joined in it. Documentary...

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