PETERS v. BLOCKBUSTER, INC.

No. 09-01-172 CV.

65 S.W.3d 295 (2001)

Brian PETERS, Cherie Robinson, Sherita Harrison, Scott Crutchfield, and Ivan Mickey Holtzman, Appellants, v. BLOCKBUSTER, INC., and Kim Ann Scott and Malia Knight, Individually and as Class Representatives, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided December 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Thompson, John Cowan, Provost & Umphrey, Beaumont, Dennis Gibson, Gibson, McClure, Wallace & Daniels, L.L.P., David M. Pruessner, Law Office of David M. Pruessner, Dallas, John W. Thomas, Brothers & Thomas, L.L.P., Austin, David Markham, Blumenthal & Markham, La Jolla, CA, Vaughan O. Stewart, Lake Jackson, Ethan L. Shaw, Moore, Landrey, L.L.P., Beaumont, for appellants.

D. Allan Jones, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Robert C. Walters, Thomas S. Leatherbury, Alan B. Daughtry, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Dallas, Timothy W. Ferguson, Ferguson Firm, Beaumont, G. Kevin Buchanan, Edmund Rugger Burke, III, Buchanan & Burke, L.L.P., Dallas, for appellees.

Before WALKER, C.J., BURGESS and GAULTNEY, JJ.


OPINION

DAVID B. GAULTNEY, Justice.

This appeal involves one of many pending dueling class actions against Blockbuster, Inc. All the class actions relate to Blockbuster's charging of fees for rental items. The plaintiffs, Kim Ann Scott and Malia Knight, and Blockbuster settled the case below and the trial court certified a class for settlement purposes. Appellants, Brian Peters, Scott Crutchfield, Ivan Mickey Holtzman, Cherie Robinson, and Sherita Harrison...

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