Legal Opinion
Burney v. Thorn Americas, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 27, 1997No. Civil Action 94-C-1162PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO RECONSIDER IN PART
REYNOLDS, District Judge.
In this consumer class action, Rent-a-Center (which is owned by Thorn Americas, Inc.) allegedly uses rent-to-own agreements that violate the Wisconsin Consumer Act, Wis. Chs. 421-427, the Federal Truth in Lending Act, and Wis. Stat. § 138.04. This order assumes familiarity with the court’s prior orders. See December 17, 1995 Decision and Order; March 8, 1996 Decision and Order; October 9, 1996 Decision and Order; and October 29, 1996 Decision and Order (944 F.Supp. 762 (E.D.Wis.1996)).
On October 29, 1996, the…
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