BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. v. GRIFFIN

No. 09-CV-387.

2 A.3d 1070 (2010)

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Appellant, v. Mark G. GRIFFIN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Scott, Baltimore, MD, for appellant.

Ashley E. Wiggins, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, THOMPSON, and OBERLY, Associate Judges.


BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Bank of America ("Bank") appeals from the trial court's summary judgment award in favor of appellee, Trustee Mark G. Griffin. This case requires us to interpret the District of Columbia's lis pendens statute, D.C.Code § 42-1207 (2000), and decide (for the first time) whether it has retroactive effect vis-á-vis the common-law rights of priority that existed as of June 24, 2000, the day on which the statute...

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