Legal Opinion
Smith v. Tower Loan of Mississippi, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided March 27, 2003No. CIV.A. 1:98CV212BrRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BRAMLETTE, District Judge.
Introduction
This class action was originally commenced by Antonio Cole in May of 1998. The complaint and amendments thereto named, as defendants, Tower Loan of Mississippi, Inc., First Tower Loan, Inc. (hereinafter “Tower”) as well as American Federated Life Insurance Company and American Federated Insurance Company, (hereinafter “American Federated”), which defendants responded to the complaint with their answers and counterclaims.
In July, 1998, plaintiffs filed a motion for class certification, and defendants cross-motioned for class…
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