Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Cato Bros. v. United States

Cato Bros. v. United States, 359 U.S. 989 (1959)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1959-05-18
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • noting that the investigation necessary to detect a false or fraudulent claim costs the government money even if no money is paid on the claim
  • penalty of $2,000 per claim under the False Claims Act

Citator

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.