Legal Opinion
Tennille v. Western Union (Nelson)
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 22, 2014No. 13-1378, 13-1456PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Sikora Nelson and Paul Dorsey (“Objectors”) challenge the district court’s order requiring them to post an appeal bond, see Fed. R.App. P. 7, in the amount of $1,007,294 in order to pursue their appeals objecting to a class action settlement. Concluding we have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm the district court’s decision to impose the appeal bond, but we reduce the amount of that bond.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs initiated the class action underlying these appeals against Defendants Western Union Company and Western Union Financial Services, Inc.…
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