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Michael Lesinski v. South Florida Water Management
Case Number:
12-16082
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Government Agencies
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January 02, 2014
Fla. Agency Immune From FCA Suit As Arm Of State: 11th Circ.
The Eleventh Circuit ruled Thursday that the South Florida Water Management District was immune to an employee whistleblower's $70 million False Claims Act suit, finding it was entitled to such immunity as an arm of the state under the Eleventh Amendment.
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November 07, 2013
11th Circ. Weighs Fla. Water District's Immunity Defense
The Eleventh Circuit heard arguments Thursday over whether the South Florida Water Management District is an arm of the state and thus immune to a whistleblower's False Claims Act suit seeking more than $70 million in damages.