Derringer v. Emerson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ______________________________ ) KAREN A. DERRINGER, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 09-1979 (RWR) ) MARIANNE EMERSON, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ______________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs Karen A. Derringer and Sanna Lee Solem (“Sanna Lee”) bring this action against Marianne Emerson and the Ray Solem Charitable Foundation (“the Foundation”) involving a dispute over their father’s living trust. The defendants have moved to dismiss the action, arguing, in part, that the plaintiffs’ action is barred by…