A suit claiming whistleblower law firm Phillips & Cohen prompted a client to steal internal documents from his employer—a manufacturer of plastic pipe currently the subject of federal qui tam litigation—has hit a dead end as the New Jersey Supreme Court declined to take up the matter.

In an order made public May 3 after being issued weeks earlier, the court denied a petition for certification by J-M Manufacturing, which is accused of peddling shoddy products.

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