Citibank South Dakota, N.A. v. Wood

Brogan, Judge.

{¶ 1} This case involves the propriety of a trial court decision that granted a motion to vacate an arbitration award. On March 22, 2005, BlueRidge Arbitration (“BlueRidge”) issued a decision finding that Robert C. Wood had settled in full an account with Citibank South Dakota, N.A. (“Citibank”). The arbitration decision ordered Citibank to dismiss any pending legal action against Wood and to set aside any judgments it may have obtained regarding Wood’s account. Subsequently, on July 7, 2005, Citibank filed a motion in the Clark County Common Pleas Court, asking that the…