In re Refund Anticipation Loan Litigation

TRANSFER ORDER

KATHRYN H. VRATIL, Acting Chairman.

Before the Panel:* Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, plaintiffs in all actions before the Panel move to centralize this litigation in the Northern District of Illinois. Defendant JTX Tax, Inc. d/b/a Liberty Tax Services (Liberty) supports the motion as to the actions naming Liberty as defendant. Defendants H & R Block, Inc.; HRB Tax Group, Inc.; H & R Block Services, Inc.; H & R Block Enterprises, Inc.; and H & R Block Eastern Enterprises, Inc. (collectively H & R Block) agree that centralization of the actions against H & R Block in the Northern…