BRIDGE v. PHOENIX BOND & INDEM. CO.

No. 07-210.

128 S.Ct. 2131 (2008)

553 U.S. 639

170 L.Ed.2d 1012

John BRIDGE et al., Petitioners, v. PHOENIX BOND & INDEMNITY CO. et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore M. Becker , Chicago, IL, for petitioners.

David W. DeBruin , Washington, DC, for respondents.

Eric D. Miller , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondents.

Peter Buscemi , Joseph Brooks , Michelle Park Chiu, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, D.C., Theodore M. Becker , Counsel of Record, James E. Bayles, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Petitioners.

Lowell E. Sachnoff , David C. Bohan , John W. Moynihan , Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, Jonathan L. Marks , Katten Muchin Rosenmann LLP, Chicago, IL, David W. DeBruin , Counsel of Record, Ian Heath Gershengorn , Matthew S. Hellman , Carrie F. Apfel , Sharmila Sohoni , Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


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