Hoang v. Etrade Group, Inc.

Colleen Conway Cooney, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant E*Trade Group, Inc. appeals the common pleas court’s granting of plaintiff-appellee Truc Q. Hoang’s Civ.R. 23 motion for class certification. After a thorough review of the record and a complete analysis of the applicable law, we conclude that the trial court abused its discretion in granting the class certification. We, therefore, reverse the judgment and remand this case for further proceedings.

{¶ 2} E*Trade Group, Inc. (“E*Trade”) is a California company and provider of online investing services. It offers customers automated…