Legal Opinion

Barrett v. H & R BLOCK, INC.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 6, 2009No. Civil Action 08-10157-RWZPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ZOBEL, District Judge.

Defendants’ motions to dismiss are before the court. For the reasons discussed below, the motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) is denied, but H & R Block, Inc.’s motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2) is allowed.

I. Background

Plaintiffs bring this putative class action on behalf of themselves and other similarly situated minority homeowners against H & R Block, Inc. (“H & R Block”) and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Option One Mortgage Corporation (“Option One”) and H & R Block Mortgage Corporation (“H & R Block…

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