KEETON v. WELLS FARGO CORP.

No. 08-CV-990.

987 A.2d 1118 (2010)

Bonita KEETON, Appellant, v. WELLS FARGO CORPORATION, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Ghosh and Daniel DiLuccia, Student Attorneys, with whom Elliott S. Milstein, Supervising Attorney, and Sheri Strickler and Natalie Huls, Student Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellant.

David R. Mahdavi, McLean, VA, with whom John G. Calender, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellee.

Cyril V. Smith, Baltimore, MD, with whom David Reiser, Washington, DC and Eric Angel, were on the brief, for amicus curiae The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia.

Before GLICKMAN and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


KRAMER, Associate Judge:

This dispute concerns the alleged unconscionability of an arbitration clause in a standardized-form consumer contract of adhesion. Because of the procedural posture of the case—it is before us after the trial court granted appellee's motion to dismiss—we summarize the relevant facts as appellant has alleged them.

Ms. Keeton is a school bus driver with four dependent children who appears in forma pauperis. Easterns...

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