Legal Opinion

Karl Kennedy and Lisa Kennedy v. City First Bank of D.C., N.A.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 3, 2014No. 13-CV-169PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Senior Judge:

Appellants Karl Kennedy and Lisa Kennedy appeal from the trial court’s denial of their motion to vacate the default judgment the court had entered in favor of appellee, City First Bank of D.C., N.A. (“City First”). Appellants claim error by the court in concluding that City First could properly bring its underlying suit against appellants in Superior Court because the restriction on the right to sue contained in D.C.Code § 29-105.02 (2012 Repl.) is preempted by The National Bank Act, 12 U.S.C. § 24 (2008) (the “NBA”). Appellants cite additional error in the trial court’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Watters v. Wachovia Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Barnett Bank of Marion County, N. A. v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Anderson National Bank v. LuckettSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. DePierre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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3Cited by5 opinions

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