SAN DIEGO - Plaintiffs who filed a putative class action complaint March 20 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California seek to represent U.S. soldiers injured by exposure to smoke and fumes from burn pits managed by contractors and to contaminated water provided by contractors in Iran and Afghanistan; the plaintiffs seek compensatory and punitive damages and medical monitoring (Eliyahu Arshadnia, et al. v. KBR Inc., et al., No. 13-660, S.D. Calif.)....(read more)
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