Legal Opinion
Williamson v. Columbia Gas & Electric Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 28, 1950No. 10270_1PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the application of the rules of res judicata to a civil suit brought by the plaintiff, through its trustee in bankruptcy, for injuries alleged to have been sustained because of the defendant’s violation of the anti-trust laws.
This action, which we shall call action No. 1, was begun on February 14, 1938. It charged that the defendant, conspiring with certain other persons, had, in violation of the provisions of the anti-trust laws, 1 inflicted great injury upon the plaintiff. But as the complaint was amended it sought recovery against Columbia Gas and…
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