Legal Opinion
Meyers v. Postal Finance Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 7, 1979No. 49274PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCOTT, Justice.
Plaintiffs, as members of the United Buyers Union of California, Inc. (“UBU”), brought a class action against Postal Finance Company and Postal Thrift Loans, Inc., (“Postal”) in September, 1975. Plaintiffs assert that Postal should be held affirmatively liable for the alleged fraudulent acts and deceptive practices of UBU on several theories: Postal’s status as the as-signee of contracts entered into between plaintiffs and UBU makes Postal affirmatively liable on these contracts; Postal and UBU were engaged in a joint venture; and Postal and UBU were so closely connected that…
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