DeVonna K. Murrin v. Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.
Published: Mar. 21, 2015 | Result Date: Feb. 26, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 13-03428 Arbitration – Respondent
Court
FINRA
Attorneys
Claimant
J. Owen Murrin III
(Murrin Law Firm)
Respondent
Kevin H. Lewis
(Charles Schwab & Co Inc.)
Facts
DeVonna Murrin filed a complaint against Charles Schwab & Co. Inc. in connection with a Minnesota Court Garnishment order and related litigation involving Murrin's investments.
Contentions
CLAIMANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Claimant alleged causes of action for negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, equitable estoppel, FINRA/NASD rule violation, violation of California law, violation of Minnesota law, and breach of good faith and fair dealing.
RESPONDENT'S CONTENTIONS:
Respondent denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses. Additionally, respondent requested a dismissal and costs.
Damages
Murrin sought $110,420 in compensatory damages, $59,365 in attorney fees, $8,836 in expert witness fees and expenses, and an unspecified amount for pain and suffering damages.
Result
The FINRA Panel denied Murrin's claims entirely.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Nov. 14, 2013
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