United States Of America et al v. Meadows Regional Medical Center, Inc. et al

Filing 46

ORDER GRANTING re 44 Motion to Intervene for the Purposes of Settlement and DISMISSING Counts 1& 2 re 24 AMENDED COMPLAINT. As each and every claim in this case has been dismissed, the Clerk is directed to TERMINATE all motions and deadlines and CLOSE this case. Signed by Chief Judge J. Randal Hall on 10/26/17. (loh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
STATESBORO DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and

THE STATE OF GEORGIA,
PHIL FLEXON, M.D.,

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ex rel.,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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CV

615-045

MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, *
INC.; and WAYNE WILLIAMS, M.D.,
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Defendants.

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ORDER

Before

intervene

the

for

Court

purposes

are:

of

(i)

the

Government's

settlement;

and

(ii)

motion

to

the parties'

stipulation of dismissal with regards to Counts 1 & 2 of the
amended complaint.1

(Docs. 44; 45.)

The stipulation is signed

by all parties in the case (i.e., the Government, Relator, and
Defendants).

(Doc.

45.)

Upon due consideration,

the Court

finds that the Government's motion to intervene is supported by

good cause and that dismissal is appropriate under Federal Rule
of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1).

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the

Government's motion to intervene (doc. 44) is GRANTED and Counts
1 & 2 of the amended complaint (doc. 24) are DISMISSED.

As each

and every claim in this case has been dismissed, the Clerk is
1 On October 19, 2017, the Court granted Relator and Defendants' stipulation
of dismissal with prejudice with regards to Count 3 of the amended complaint.
(See Doc. 43; see also Docs. 24, 42.)

directed

to

TERMINATE

all

motions

and

deadlines

and CLOSE

this

case.

ORDER ENTERED at Augusta,
October,

Georgia,

this

^^^ day of

2017.

J. $ANDM/HALL, CHIEF JUDGE

UNITED JSTATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN

DISTRICT

OF GEORGIA