Markus
Markus v. Aerojet RocketDyne Holdings, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. No. 2:15-cv-02245 WBS AC
BRIAN MARKUS,
13 Relator, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: v. CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS,
INC., a corporation and AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC., a corporation, 17 Defendants.
19 ----oo0oo---- 20 Plaintiff-relator Brian Markus (“relator”) brings this 21 action against defendants Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. 22 (“ARH”) and Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. (“AR”), arising from 23 defendants’ allegedly wrongful conduct in violation of the False 24 Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq. Relator brings the 25 following claims against defendants: (1) promissory fraud in 26 violation of 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1)(A); and (2) false or 27 fraudulent statement or record in violation of 31 U.S.C. § 28 3729(a)(1)(B). Before the court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. Relator moves for summary judgment as to 3 …