BRIDGES v. U.S.

No. 548.

345 U.S. 904 (1953)

BRIDGES ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Telford Taylor and Norman Leonard for petitioners. Solicitor General Cummings, John F. Davis, Beatrice Rosenberg, Carl H. Imlay and John R. Wilkins filed a memorandum for the United States.


Certiorari granted, limited to questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition for the writ, viz.:

"(1) Whether, in view of prior adjudications (including the determination of this Court in Bridges v. Wixon, 326 U.S. 135), this proceeding is barred, in whole or in part, by the principles of res judicata, or estoppel, or the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment.

"(2) Whether this proceeding is barred...

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