Knight v. Elon University

Court

District Court, M.D. North Carolina (M.D.N.C.)
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Docket number

1:26-cv-00124

Cause

31:3729 False Claims Act
31 U.S.C. § 3729 — False Claims Act

Nature of suit

375 False Claims Act
Claims that a party defrauded the federal government, under the False Claims Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

02/04/2026

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Parties

• plaintiff · Knight · 2153 cases
• defendant · Elon University · 5 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 6 Other Civil cases in our index naming Elon University — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

About Other Civil Lawsuits

These are federal civil cases that do not fall under a more specific nature-of-suit category.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knight v. Elon University?

Knight v. Elon University is a federal other civil lawsuit filed on 02/04/2026 in the District Court, M.D. North Carolina. The case is currently open in the federal court system. These are federal civil cases that do not fall under a more specific nature-of-suit category.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Other Civil” under the federal nature-of-suit system. These are federal civil cases that do not fall under a more specific nature-of-suit category.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, M.D. North Carolina, docket number 1:26-cv-00124.

When was the case filed?

Knight v. Elon University was filed on 02/04/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 31 U.S.C. § 3729 — False Claims Act.