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· 8/23/2001

Geiger v. Crestar Bank

Citations

  • 778 A.2d 1085
  • 2001 D.C. App. LEXIS 176
  • 2001 WL 950693

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding a party to terms in “Rules and Regulations” mentioned multiple times in account documents where the party “acknowledged that he received a copy” of the relevant documents
  • holding a party 19 to terms in “Rules and Regulations” mentioned multiple times in account documents where the party “acknowledged that he received a copy” of the relevant documents
  • referring to case law supporting “the proposition that a lender undertakes a duty to a borrower when its employees make certain assurances to the borrower during the loan negotiation process”
  • analyzing an “account agreement” that “incorporated” other rules and regulations into the contract
  • “[A] bank generally owes no fiduciary duty to its depositors.” (quoting Miller v. Am. Nat’l Bank & Trust Co. of Chi., 4 F.3d 518, 520 (7th Cir. 1993))
  • no special relationship where parties’ interactions were limited to contractual agreement and no facts “detailing a history of interaction between Mr. Geiger and Crestar which extended their relationship beyond the provisions of the account agreement”

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Judges: Steadman, Farrell, Reid

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