Marcy v. Rown Cos.
ELR Citation: ELR 20060 No(s). 06-31238 (5th Cir. Mar 5, 2008)
The Fifth Circuit dismissed an individual's lawsuit against an offshore drilling company on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act. The individual alleged that the company, his former employer, ordered him to illegally dump oil and other hazardous substances into the Gulf of Mexico a...