COLON v. RENT-A-CENTER, INC.

No. 97 Civ. 9569(LBS).

13 F.Supp.2d 553 (1998)

Tabitha COLON, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. RENT-A-CENTER, INC. and Thorn Americas, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann L.L.P., New York City, Seth R. Lesser, Andrew Levitt, Hoffman & Edelson, Doylestown, PA, Marc H. Edelson, of counsel, for Plaintiff.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, Jay Cohen, Donald W. Hawthorne, Hallie B. Levin, for Defendants.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

The Plaintiff, Tabitha Colon, brought this proposed class action in New York State Supreme Court, Bronx County, against the Defendants, Rent-A-Center, Inc. and Thorn Americas, Inc. (collectively "Rent-A-Center"), seeking damages and injunctive relief for alleged violations of state statutes governing rent-to-own transactions and deceptive trade practices. The Defendants removed the action to federal court asserting diversity...

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