Legal Opinion

District Cablevision Ltd. Partnership v. McLean Gardens Condominium Unit Owners' Ass'n

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1993No. 91-CV-1346PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Associate Judge:

This appeal arises from a District of Columbia Superior Court order dismissing an action in which appellant sought declaratory and injunctive relief from appellee. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion by requiring appellant to join a third party, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 19, in order for appellant to proceed with its action. We affirm.

The appellant, District Cablevision Limited Partnership (“DCLP”), is the exclusive franchisee of cablevision services in the District of Columbia. The franchise was granted in 1983 by the Cable Television…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Jackson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Occidental Petroleum Corp. v. Buttes Gas & Oil Co.District Court, C.D. California · 1971
  4. Raskauskas v. Temple Realty Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. United States v. LimaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

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