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BANKS v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 98-C-0551.

722 So.2d 990 (1998)

Major BANKS, Christopher Edwards, et al. v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Jerome D'Aquila, Charles S. Lambert, Jr., Jules B. LeBlanc, III, LeBlanc, Maples & Waddell, Baton Rouge; Randy J. Ungar, Robert M. Johnston, Adams & Johnston, New Orleans; Debra B. Hayes, Houston, TX, Charles B. Colvin, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Eugene R. Preaus, Maura Z. Pelleteri, Preaus, Roddy & Krebs, New Orleans; Phillip A. Wittman, Patrick W. Pendley, Plaquemine, Stephen H. Kupperman, Robert E. Harrington, New Orleans, for Respondent.

Clare F. Jupiter, New Orleans, Stephen J. Goodman, Phillip E. Stano, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae, American Council of Life Insurance.

JOHNSON, Justice.*

We granted Plaintiff's application for writ of certiorari to determine whether the court of appeal erred in reversing the district court's certification of Plaintiffs' class. See, Banks v. New York Life Ins. Co., 97-0837 (La. Ct.App. 1 Cir. 12/12/97), 705 So.2d 1168, 1173. After reviewing the record and the jurisprudence, we hold that this action is appropriate for class certification...

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