Cheryl Reynolds v. Beneficial National Bank, Appeals of Belinda Peterson

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2002-04-23

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POSNER, Circuit Judge. We have consolidated for decision a number of appeals from orders by the district court approving a settlement of consumer-finance class action litigation, denying petitions to intervene, and awarding attorneys’ fees. “Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(e) requires court approval of any settlement that effects the dismissal of a class action. Before such a…

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