Georgia Court of Appeals
Steven Jordan et al.. v. State Of Georgia
A15A1733
March 23, 2016
Affirmed
Automated case summary
What the court decided
The legal issue was whether a prior federal False Claims Act settlement barred the Georgia State's action under the Georgia False Medicaid Claims Act due to res judicata. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's motion to dismiss because the prior settlement included a voluntary dismissal with prejudice regarding state law claims.