BEWLEY v. MILLER

No. 9040.

341 A.2d 428 (1975)

Billy V. BEWLEY, Appellant, v. Robert C. MILLER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan G. Slan, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

No appearance was entered for appellee.

Before FICKLING, GALLAGHER, and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant, a duly licensed Fred Astaire Dance Studio franchisee in the District of Columbia, sued appellee on a contract for the Studio's services. The trial court, sua sponte, raised the issue of whether appellant, as the assignee of the prior franchisee with whom appellee originally had dealt, was precluded from suing on the contract by what arguably might be considered to be a nonassignability clause. Appellee's oral motion to dismiss on...

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