Legal Opinion

Bonnie Hargis v. Access Capital Funding, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 5, 2012No. 11-1027PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Bonnie Hargis sued Webster Bank and Access Capital Funding (Defendants) in Missouri state court. Hargis, on behalf of a putative class of similarly situated borrowers, alleged that Defendants engaged in the unauthorized practice of law, in violation of Mo.Rev.Stat. § 484.020, when they charged certain fees in the course of refinancing Hargis’s mortgage. Defendants removed the suit to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA). 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d). Hargis appeals the district court’s 1 denial of her motion to remand to state court, as well as the grant of…

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