Saleh v. Titan Corp.

Decision Date27 June 2011
Docket NumberNo. 09–1313.,09–1313.
Citation131 S.Ct. 3055 (Mem),564 U.S. 1037,180 L.Ed.2d 886
Parties Haidar Muhsin SALEH, et al., petitioners, v. TITAN CORPORATION, et al.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied.

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  • Harris v. Kellogg, Brown & Root Servs., Inc.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Pennsylvania
    • 13 Julio 2012
    ...1 (D.C.Cir.2009) (finding that claims by detainees alleging mistreatment by contractors were preempted), cert. denied,––– U.S. ––––, 131 S.Ct. 3055, 180 L.Ed.2d 886 (2011). Saleh remains the leading case in this area because two other Courts of Appeals have followed our Circuit and dismisse......
  • Shimari v. CACI Int'l, Inc.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fourth Circuit
    • 11 Mayo 2012
    ...from tort liability in a war zone, as recognized under Saleh v. Titan Corp., 580 F.3d 1 (D.C.Cir.2009), cert. denied,––– U.S. ––––, 131 S.Ct. 3055, 180 L.Ed.2d 886 (2011); and (3) law-of-war immunity, as recognized by the Supreme Court in Dow v. Johnson, 100 U.S. 158, 25 L.Ed. 632 (1880). O......
  • Metzgar v. KBR, Inc. (In re KBR, Inc.)
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fourth Circuit
    • 6 Marzo 2014
    ...cannot lawfully engage in ‘combat functions' or ‘combat operations.’ ” Brief for United States as Amicus Curiae at 15, Saleh v. Titan Corp., ––– U.S. ––––, 131 S.Ct. 3055, 180 L.Ed.2d 886 (2011) (No. 09–1313). Therefore, the United States argued that it was inappropriate for the Saleh test ......
  • Al–quraishi v. L–3 Serv.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fourth Circuit
    • 21 Septiembre 2011
    ...States as Amicus Curiae Opposing Certiorari at 7, Saleh v. Titan Corp., No. 09–1313 (U.S. May 2011), cert. denied, ––– U.S. ––––, 131 S.Ct. 3055, 180 L.Ed.2d 886 (2011). Notably, despite significant discovery in Saleh as to the contractor-military relationship, the Solicitor General did not......
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