Taylor v. Sturgell

Supreme Court of the United States

Argued April 16, 2008
Decided June 12, 2008

Full case name

Brent Taylor, Petitioner v. Robert A. Sturgell, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, et al.

Citations

553 U.S. 880 (more)

Court membership

Chief Justice John G. Roberts

Associate Justices John P. Stevens · Antonin Scalia Anthony Kennedy · David Souter Clarence Thomas · Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen Breyer · Samuel Alito

Case opinions

Majority

Ginsburg, joined by unanimous

Taylor v. Sturgell, 553 U.S. 880 (2008), was a United States Supreme Court case involving res judicata. It held that a "virtually represented" non-party cannot be bound by a judgment.

Opinion of the Court

Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote the opinion for a unanimous court, overturning the decision below by the D.C. Circuit.^[1]

References

↑ Taylor v. Sturgell slip opinion

External links

Taylor v. Sturgell slip opinion

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