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Hencely v. Fluor Corporation (4th Cir.) (FL Statutory Interpretat)
No. 21-1994 SCOTUS · Active Active SCOTUS
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Opinion Clarence Thomas
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Clarence Thomas
The Conclusion
**The Supreme Court held that federal law does not preempt state-law lawsuits against military contractors for unauthorized actions.** Contractors cannot invoke federal preemption when the government neither ordered nor authorized their conduct, leaving state remedies available.
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