S&M Homes, LLC v. Chicago Title Insurance Co.

HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant S & M Homes, LLC (“S & M Homes”), brought a multi-count action against Defendant-Appellee Chicago Title Insurance Company (“Chicago Title”) in state court, alleging that Chicago Title’s fee structure associated with “title searches” in Shelby County, Tennessee, violates Tennessee law. S & M Homes sought to certify and represent a class of similarly situated individuals. Chicago Title removed the action to the district court and, after discovery, moved for summary judgment, arguing that its fee structure was fully disclosed to, approved by,…