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FOGIE v. THORN AMERICAS, INC.

No. 98-2442, 98-2447.

190 F.3d 889 (1999)

Vickie FOGIE, Joan Leonard, and Angela Adams, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THORN AMERICAS, INC., Defendant-Appellant, THORN EMI North America Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Vickie Fogie, Joan Leonard, and Angela Adams, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THORN Americas, Inc., formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc., Defendant-Appellee, THORN EMI North America Holdings, Inc., A Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice M. Symchych, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Peter W. Carter, David M. Genrich, on the brief), for appellant.

Kay Nord Hunt, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Phillip A. Cole, David L. Ramp, Seymour J. Mansfield, Richard J. Fuller, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Vickie Fogie, Joan Leonard, and Angela Adams filed a class-action lawsuit against THORN Americas, Inc. and its parent companies, including THORN EMI North America Holdings, Inc. (TEMINAH),1 alleging the companies had violated Minnesota and federal law while operating a rent-to-own business. The District Court entered judgment for the plaintiff class on its claim that THORN Americas and TEMINAH committed usury in...

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