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COLEMAN v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.

No. 00-6484.

296 F.3d 443 (2002)

Addie T. COLEMAN, on behalf of herself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Terry (briefed), Terry & Gore, Nashville, TN, Clinton W. Watkins (argued and briefed), Brentwood, TN, Darnley D. Stewart (briefed), Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, New York City, Gary Klein (briefed), Grant & Roddy, Boston, MA, Stuart T. Rossman (briefed), National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA, Wyman O. Gilmore, Jr. (briefed), Gilmore Law Office, Grove Hill, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Peter N. Cubita (briefed), Jay N. Fastow (argued and briefed), Joseph W. Gelb (briefed), Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, Stephen G. Anderson (briefed), Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Knoxville, TN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jessica Dunsay Silver (briefed), Gregory B. Friel (briefed), United States Department Of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before NORRIS, SILER, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC) appeals the district court's order certifying a plaintiff class in this action alleging racial discrimination under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691-1691f. Defendant contends that the district court abused its discretion in certifying this class under Rule 23(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure because the claims for...

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