Legal Opinion
Lake v. First Nationwide Bank
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 14, 1995No. Civ. A. 93-21PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Michael and Erna Lake have filed this motion seeking the Court’s approval of the settlement in this class action, final certification of the class, attorneys’ fees, and class representative fees. Having preliminarily approved the certification of the class and the settlement, the Court is now called upon to issue final findings. For the reasons set forth below, the motion shall be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs Michael and Erna Lake brought this action on behalf of current and former customers of First Nationwide Bank (“First…
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