Legal Opinion

Keeton v. Wells Fargo Corp.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 21, 2010No. 08-CV-990PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAMER, Associate Judge:

This dispute concerns the alleged uncon-scionability of an arbitration clause in a standardized-form consumer contract of adhesion. Because of the procedural posture of the case — it is before us after the trial court granted appellee’s motion to dismiss — -we summarize the relevant facts as appellant has alleged them.

Ms. Keeton is a school bus driver with four dependent children who appears in forma paiuperis. Easterns is a used car dealership chain with seventeen locations throughout the region. On July 28, 2005, Ms. Keeton purchased a used Sports Utility Vehicle (a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. KaplanSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Jack B. Anglin Co., Inc. v. TippsTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Connie A. Nagrampa v. Mailcoups, Inc. The American Arbitration AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Bank of America, N.A. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Stuart v. WalkerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Kamal Jahanbein v. The Ndidi Condominium Unit Owners Association, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014

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