21-1994·TORT
Winston Hencely v. Fluor Corporation
Affirmed
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether state tort law claims are preempted by Federal Tort Claims Act's combatant activities exception.
Argument Date
March 10, 2022
Argument Time
2:00 p.m.
Panel
IV
Courtroom
Red Courtroom (Room 412)
Lower Court Judge
Hendricks
Panel
Judge Agee
Judge Rushing
Judge Heytens
Citation
CaseWinston Hencely v. Fluor Corporation, No. 21-1994 (4th Cir. Oct. 30, 2024)
PanelAgee, Rushing & Heytens, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued March 10, 2022 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
21-1352
United States v. 8.929 Acres of Land in Arlington County, Virginia
Authored by Judge Agee
21-1802
Construction Laborers Pension v. Marriott and SEC Rule
Authored by Judge Heytens
21-1838
Gordon Beckhart, Jr. v. Newrez, LLC
Authored by Judge Heytens
21-1994· This case
Winston Hencely v. Fluor Corporation
Authored by Judge Rushing
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗October 30, 2024Majorityby Rushing
- Read opinion ↗October 30, 2024Partial Concurrence/Dissentby Toby Heytens
Disposition
Affirmed
October 30, 2024