Legal Opinion

Cassese v. Washington Mutual, Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided June 23, 2014No. 05-cv-2724 (ADS)(ARL)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

This motion for a supplemental award of attorneys’ fees arises from approval of a settlement ending more than six years of class action litigation against the Defendant Washington Mutual, Inc. (“WMI”) for alleged violations of federal and state law in charging prepayment fees relating to residential mortgage and home equity loans. Familiarity with the numerous pri- or orders is presumed.

On February 15, 2011, a Settlement Agreement (the “Agreement”) was filed with the Court. As part of the Agreement, the Settlement Class Members agreed to relinquish any…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robert Orchano v. Advanced Recovery, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party-Plaintiff, Bank of New Haven, Defendant-Third-Party-Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. Olick v. Parker & Parsley Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. Cassese v. Wash. Mut., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  4. West v. MansonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2001
  5. Cassese v. Washington Mutual, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Keepseagle v. PerdueCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. Graham v. Famous Daves of America, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2024
  3. Keepseagle v. VenemanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018

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