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United States of America et al v. The Walt Disney Company et al
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August 12, 2013
Whistleblower Must Pay Disney's Fees In $1B Pollution Suit
An environmental group must pay The Walt Disney Co.'s attorneys' fees for bringing a "legally baseless" $1 billion qui tam suit over alleged water pollution at its studios, a California federal judge ruled Friday, saying the group's allegations "cannot have been the product of competent inquiry."
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August 02, 2013
Disney On Verge Of Getting $1B FCA Enviro Suit Nixed
A California federal judge on Friday tentatively tossed a $1 billion lawsuit accusing The Walt Disney Co. of polluting water near its Burbank, Calif., production facilities, saying the plaintiffs failed to allege how Disney defrauded the U.S. government under the False Claims Act.
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June 19, 2013
Disney Seeks Sanctions For 'Frivolous' $1B FCA Enviro Suit
Walt Disney Co. asked a California federal judge on Tuesday to sanction would-be whistleblowers and their attorneys for filing an allegedly frivolous $1 billion False Claims Act suit, arguing that it relitigates pending cases alleging Disney contaminated groundwater and adds to a long history of similar failed claims.