U.S. District Court / S.D. Texas

United States Ex Rel. Thompson v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.

Decided August 18, 1998. Melinda Harmon wrote the opinion for the court.

20 F. Supp. 2d 1017 · Cited 52 times

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United States Ex Rel. Riley v. St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital · 982 F. Supp. 1261
United States Ex Rel. Pogue v. American Healthcorp, Inc. · 914 F. Supp. 1507
Rex Trailer Co. v. United States · 350 U.S. 148
United States v. Cohn · 270 U.S. 339
United States v. Neifert-White Co. · 390 U.S. 228
Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 467 U.S. 837
Hughes Aircraft Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Schumer · 520 U.S. 939
Zenith Radio Corp. v. United States · 437 U.S. 443
Rainwater v. United States · 356 U.S. 590
Marvin v. Trout · 199 U.S. 212
United States v. Shimer · 367 U.S. 374
United States v. Kensington Hospital · 760 F. Supp. 1120
United States Ex Rel. Roby v. Boeing Co. · 995 F. Supp. 790
United States Ex Rel. Roy v. Anthony · 914 F. Supp. 1504
Gentry v. Credit Plan Corporation of Houston · 528 S.W.2d 571
In Re Catfish Antitrust Litigation · 826 F. Supp. 1019
United States v. Incorporated Village of Island Park · 888 F. Supp. 419
United States Ex Rel. Windsor v. Dyncorp, Inc. · 895 F. Supp. 844
Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. v. Kapoor · 814 F. Supp. 720
United States v. Oakwood Downriver Medical Center · 687 F. Supp. 302
US Ex Rel. Pogue v. American Healthcorp., Inc. · 977 F. Supp. 1329
US Ex Rel. Fallon v. Accudyne Corp. · 880 F. Supp. 636
Bale v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. · 627 F. Supp. 650
United States v. Advance Tool Co. · 902 F. Supp. 1011
Hopkins v. Actions, Inc. of Brazoria County · 985 F. Supp. 706

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