Case Name: Bridges et al. v. United States
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1953-03-09
Citations: 345 U.S. 904
Docket Number: No. 548
Parties: Bridges et al. v. United States.
Judges: Mr. Justice Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of these applications.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 345
Pages: 904–904

Head Matter:
No. 548.
Bridges et al. v. United States.
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.

Opinion:
C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari granted, limited to questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition for the writ, vis.:
"(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 by the statute of limitations."
Motions for leave to file briefs of International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union and Local 8, International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union, and others, as amici curiae, are denied.
Mr. Justice Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of these applications.