Legal Opinion
In Re: Lifeusa Holding Inc., Lifeusa Holding, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 5, 2001No. 00-1775PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge:
LifeUSA appeals the January 13, 2000 order (filed January 19, 2000) of the District Court which certified a class of plaintiffs who had purchased LifeUSA “Accumulator” annuity policies between August 1, 1989 to the present. In its order certifying a class, the District Court focused entirely on the alleged pre-sale misrepresentations of LifeUSA agents in the marketing, advertising, and sales of the Accumulator, stating “... that the gravamen of plaintiffs’ claims is that Defendant’s sales techniques and advertising constituted an allegedly fraudulent…
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