BURKA v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 94-7129.

56 F.3d 1509 (1995)

Paul S. BURKA and Robert A. Burka, Trustees, Appellants, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Trustees, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Greenburg, Bethesda, MD, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Paul J. Kiernan, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Gloria B. Solomon.

Before: WALD, ROGERS and TATEL Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants Paul and Robert Burka, trustees of a family trust, challenge the Aetna Life Insurance Company's ownership of a parcel of land formerly held for the Trust. The district court granted Aetna's motion for summary judgment, ruling that the Trust's former trustee had not exceeded his authority when he executed three documents pledging the Trust's interests in the land as security for a construction loan. The district court also held that appellants...

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