Legal Opinion
Burch v. United Cable Television of Baltimore Ltd. Partnership
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 7, 2006No. 62, Sept. Term, 2003PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
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This case has a long history, having come before this Court on two prior occasions. See Dua v. Comcast Cable of Maryland, 370 Md. 604, 805 A.2d 1061 (2002); United Cable v. Burch, 354 Md. 658, 732 A.2d 887 (1999) (“Burch I ”). Although a detailed factual and procedural history can be found in those cases, it would be useful to provide a brief summary here.
The case originated in 1995 as a class action suit brought by consumer television cable subscribers against their cable television provider, United Cable Television of Baltimore, L.P., now Comcast Cable, challenging the five dollar per…
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