Hencely v. Fluor Corporation (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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