Legal Opinion
Auction Co. of America v. Federal Deposit Insurance
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 19, 1997No. 96-5343PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Auction Company of America (“Auction Company”) seeks damages for breach of contract from the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (“FDIC”) as statutory successor to the Resolution Trust Corporation (“RTC”). It filed the first of three suits (and the one both parties regard as controlling for limitations purposes) four years arid one day after the cause of action accrued. The filing was too late under the District of Columbia’s three-year limitations period for contract actions, 12 D.C.Code §…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. Nordic Village, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by17 opinions
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