Miranda L. Day v. Persels & Associates, LLC

*1312PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires that we resolve two main issues: first, whether a magistrate judge had subject-matter jurisdiction to enter a final judgment in a class action without first obtaining the consent of the absent members of the class; and second, whether a judge abused his discretion when he found that seven defendants would be financially unable to satisfy a judgment even though no evidence about the financial position of six of the defendants had been introduced. Miranda Day sued several debt management businesses and individual employees of those businesses on behalf…