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Electronic Computer Programming Institute, Inc.

Volume 88 · 88 F.T.C. 433

Citation
88 F.T.C. 433
Docket
8952
Decision
1976-09-21
Document type
interlocutory order
Case type
other
Outcome
other
Commission counsel
Deirdre E. Shanahan and D. McCarty Thorn- ton, IV
Respondent counsel
Robert E. Fischer, Lowenthal, Freedman, Landau, Fischer & Singer, New York City and Sidney Davis, New York City
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IN THE MATTER OF ELECTRONIC COMPUTER PROGRAMMING INSTITUTE, INC., ET AL.

Docket 8952. Order, Sept. 21, 1976 Denial of complaint counsel’s motion to amend complaint by naming two individuals as additional parties.

Appearances For the Commission: Deirdre E. Shanahan and D. McCarty Thornton, IV.

For the respondents: Robert E. Fischer, Lowenthal, Freedman, Landau, Fischer & Singer, New York City and Sidney Davis, New York City.

ORDER DENYING Motion To JoINn ADDITIONAL PARTIES This matter is before us upon the administrative law judge’s certification of complaint counsel’s motion to amend the complaint by naming two individuals as additional parties. The Commission has determined that insufficient justification has been offered for adding new parties two and one-half years after the complaint originally issued and that such action would, therefore, not be in the public interest. Accordingly, It is ordered, That the aforesaid motion be, and it hereby is, denied. Commissioner Dole not participating by reason of absence. Order 88 F.T.C.

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