Legal Opinion
Carnegie v. H&R Block, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 7, 1999PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Louise Gruner Gans, J.
Plaintiff Lynn Carnegie moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 907 restraining H&R Block, Inc., H&R Block Tax Services, Inc., H&R Block Eastern Tax Services, Inc., and Block Financial Corporation (the Block defendants) from communicating with class members and interfering with class action certification and notice procedure, through the inclusion, beginning in 1997, of an arbitration clause in the Refund Anticipation Loan (RAL) application form which Block submits for signature to customers using its tax preparation services.1
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. ShuttsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Gulf Oil Co. v. BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- In re the Arbitration between Marlene Industries Corp. & Carnac Textiles, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Friar v. Vanguard Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Brower v. Gateway 2000, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Carnegie v. H&R Block, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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