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Williamson v. Columbia Gas Electric Corp.

U.S.
Apr 30, 1951
341 U.S. 921 (1951)

Summary

outlining the development of res judicata

Summary of this case from Gloeckl v. Giant Eagle, Inc.

Opinion

No. 635.

April 30, 1951.


DECISIONS PER CURIAM ETC.

C.A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied. THECHIEF JUSTICE took no part in the consideration or decision of this application. Arthur G. Logan for petitioner. Clarence A. Southerland and Edward S. Pinney for respondent. Reported below: 186 F. 2d 464.1


Summaries of

Williamson v. Columbia Gas Electric Corp.

U.S.
Apr 30, 1951
341 U.S. 921 (1951)

outlining the development of res judicata

Summary of this case from Gloeckl v. Giant Eagle, Inc.
Case details for

Williamson v. Columbia Gas Electric Corp.

Case Details

Full title:WILLIAMSON, TRUSTEE, v. COLUMBIA GAS ELECTRIC CORP

Court:U.S.

Date published: Apr 30, 1951

Citations

341 U.S. 921 (1951)

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