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· 4/25/1966

Castellana v. United States

Citations

  • 384 U.S. 923

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • The individuals actually represented by the union are bound by the first action to the extent their interests were there represented
  • class action by airlines pilots is barred where their individual claims were effectively raised in an earlier suit by their union
  • The dismissal of a federal suit is conclusive as to all matters that were actually adjudged in determining that the court lacked jurisdiction.
  • “non-merits judgment of this type, whether its abating effect be termed direct estoppel ... or simply res judicata, is conclusive as to matters actually adjudged”

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