Legal Opinion
SAFEWAY PREMIUM FINANCE CO. v. Sosa
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 8, 2009No. 3D06-2579PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.
Safeway Premium Finance Company appeals the trial court’s order certifying a class action. Lazaro E. Sosa’s Motion for Certification alleges that Safeway violated section 627.840(3)(b), Florida Statutes (2002), by overcharging Sosa and other Safeway customers. We find that Sosa failed to allege sufficiently a knowing violation of the statute, and therefore his claim is not an appropriate claim for a class action. We reverse the granting of the Motion for Certification.
On November 26, 2002, Sosa entered into a six-month premium finance agree*10ment with Safeway for which he was charged an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Latman v. Costa Cruise Lines, NVDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Stone v. Compuserve Interactive Services, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- Pop's Pancakes, Inc. v. NuCO2, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2008
- Egwuatu v. South Lubes, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- Gibbs Properties Corp. v. Cigna Corp.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Sosa v. SAFEWAY PREMIUM FINANCE CO.Supreme Court of Florida · 2011
- Tire Kingdom, Inc. v. DishkinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
- SAFEWAY PREMIUM FINANCE CO. v. SosaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
- Sosa v. SAFEWAY PREMIUM FINANCE CO.Supreme Court of Florida · 2011
- Sosa v. SAFEWAY PREMIUM FINANCE CO.Supreme Court of Florida · 2011