Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
350 U.S. 198 (1956)
BERNHARDT
v.
POLYGRAPHIC COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC.
No. 49.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued December 5, 1955.
Decided January 16, 1956.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.
Manfred W. Ehrich, Jr. and Eugene V. Clark argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.
Joseph A. McNamara and Guy M. Page, Jr. argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Guy M. Page and Guy M. Page, Jr.
2Opinion of the Court · DouglasJustice Douglas
This suit, removed from a Vermont court to the District Court on grounds of diversity of citizenship, was brought for damages for the discharge of petitioner…
Also in this document: Concurrence · Frankfurter; Concurrence · Harlan; Dissent.
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