Cloyd v. KBR, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT May 04, 2021 FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS Nathan Ochsner, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION KEVIN CLOYD, et al., § § Plaintiffs, § § VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO. H-20-3714 § KBR, INC., § § § Defendant. § MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Three employees of a contractor working on an American military base in Iraq have sued the contractor’s parent company, alleging that it is responsible for the injuries they received when Iranian ballistic missiles struck the base in January 2020. The threshold issues are whether the claims belong in federal court and whether there are viable…