GRAS v. ASSOCIATES FIRST CAPITAL CORP.


786 A.2d 886 (2001)

346 N.J. Super. 42

Robert E. GRAS, Sr. and Evelyn L. Gras, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ASSOCIATES FIRST CAPITAL CORP., Associates Corp. of North America, Associates Financial Services Co., Inc., and Union Security Life Insurance Co., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Siegel Moffa, Cherry Hill, argued the cause for appellants (Rodriguez & Richards, attorneys; Lisa J. Rodriguez and Ms. Moffa, on the brief).

Mark S. Melodia, Princeton, argued the cause for respondents Associates First Capital Corp., Associates Corp. of North America and Associates Financial Services Co., Inc. (Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, attorneys; Mr. Melodia, on the brief).

B. John Pendleton, Jr., Newark, argued the cause for respondent Union Security Life Insurance Co. (McCarter & English, attorneys; Mr. Pendleton, Jr., of counsel; Farrokh Jhabvala and Joanne M.F. Wilcomes, on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, WALLACE, JR., and CARCHMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CARCHMAN, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs Robert E. Gras, Sr. and Evelyn L. Gras entered into a series of five secured loan transactions with defendants Associates First Capital Corp., Associates Corp. of North America, and Associates Financial Services Co., Inc. (collectively "Associates"). Each loan transaction was accompanied by the purchase of credit life insurance provided by defendant Union Security Life Insurance Co. (Union). The...

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