Legal Opinion

Mav Mirfasihi v. Fleet Mortgage Corp., Appeal Of: Angela Perry and Michael E. Green, Objectors-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 19, 2006No. 05-3669PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This is the second time we visit the fairness of a proposed class settlement stemming from Fleet Mortgage Corporation’s (“Fleet”) alleged violations of various state consumer protection laws, as well as various other federal and state laws. We rejected the first proposed settlement because, among other reasons, the district court failed to consider adequately the value of the claims of the so-called “information-sharing class” (a class of consumers whose privacy interests were purportedly intruded upon, but who did not suffer any out-of-pocket damages). See generally…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John and Connie Yonki, Carl and Kathryn Corona, Dallas and Patricia Nelson, Mynard and Mildred Duncan, Kirby L. Stegman, Dewayne Anderson, Morris and Barbara Betzold, in No. 94-1064. Rudolph Jenkins, William D. Cunningham, Mather Johnson, Forrest Charles Ginn, Buren William Jones and Martin D. Parkman, in No. 94-1194. Parish of Jefferson, in No. 94-1195. The State of New York, in No. 94-1198. Elton Wilson, Individually, and Frank I. Owen, Individually and on Behalf of the Residents of the State of Alabama, in No. 94-1202. City of New York, in No. 94-1203. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1207. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1208. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, in No. 94-1219Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. In the Matter of Rhone-Poulenc Rorer IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. In Re General Motors Corporation Engine Interchange LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. Cheryl Reynolds v. Beneficial National Bank, Appeals of Belinda PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  5. Leardi v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. DB Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  2. Jamie S. v. Milwaukee Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  3. MAV Mirfasihi v. Fleet Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Williams v. Rohm and Haas Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. Jones v. Singing River Health Services FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017

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