U. S. v. CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TEL. CO.

Nos. 13570, 14206 and 79-499.

418 A.2d 114 (1980)

UNITED STATES et al., Appellants, v. CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Strass, Washington, D. C., a member of the bar of New York, pro hac vice, with whom James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Dirk D. Snell and William E. Hill, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants. John J. Zimmerman, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant, United States.

Whayne S. Quin, Washington, D. C., with whom James A. Stenger, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge:

Appellees own various parcels of realty in downtown Washington abutting certain alleys.1 They filed applications with the District of Columbia Council (Council) to close these alleys on the ground they were "useless or unnecessary." D.C. Code 1973, § 7-401.2 Appellees' applications for alleyclosing were routinely processed through the appropriate District of Columbia agencies and...

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