· 2/11/1955
Jose Estevez v. Horace A. Nabers, Acting Officer in Charge, New Orleans Office Immigration& Naturalization Service
Citations
- 219 F.2d 321
- 1955 U.S. App. LEXIS 2915
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he government, its officers, and its agencies are regarded as being in privity” for purposes of res judicata.
- dismissal for failure to establish Article III standing precludes re-litigation of standing issue unless facts have changed; but if a second court has jurisdiction, it is not precluded from adjudicating merits
- “The fact that the defendant is a different person in the present action does not affect the availability of the plea of res judicata, since the government, its officers, and its- agencies are regarded as being in privity for such purposes.”
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Judges: Hutcheson, Rives, Tuttle
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