Legal Opinion

Peters v. Riggs National Bank, N.A.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 2008No. 05-CV-1379PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Appellant Winston D. Peters, the personal representative of the Estate of Rho-na Graves, appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment against his claims of breach of contract, negligence, and violations of the Electronic Funds Transfer Act (“EFTA”). Appellant claimed that appellee Riggs Bank permitted unauthorized withdrawals in the amount of $131,278.61 from his mother’s account despite the fact that she had been incapacitated and later died while most of the transactions occurred. Riggs. Bank denied liability, but further asserted that appellant’s claims…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  2. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. American Airlines Employees Federal Credit Union v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Abdullah v. RoachDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Brighton, Inc. v. Colonial First Nat'l BankNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mark D. Dean, P.S.C. v. Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Marlon Mormann v. Iowa Workforce DevelopmentSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  3. Bolton v. Bernabei & Katz, PLLCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Jefferson State Bank v. LenkTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  5. American Federation of Teachers v. BullockDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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