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PARK v. DIDDEN

No. 81-2202.

695 F.2d 626 (1982)

Young C. PARK, et al., Appellants, v. George A. DIDDEN, Jr., Individually and as Trustee for Anna Carry, Minna Carry, Joseph Carry (deceased), Antoinette Carry, Charles A. Carry, Jr., Jean C. Miller, Albert J. Didden, Joseph R. Didden, Robert J. Carry, Marie W. Knighton, Elizabeth A. Tate, Clement A. Didden, Louise C. Becke, Fannie N. Smith, Albert J. Carry.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Robert Jacobs, Bethesda, Md., for appellants.

Jo V. Morgan, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom William J. Durkin, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellees.

Before MacKINNON and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing a civil action with prejudice at the pleading stage. To support the dismissal the district judge cited Rule 19 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We conclude that the district court misunderstood and therefore misapplied the Rule.

Rule 19, titled "Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication," was...

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