GARDIN v. LONG BEACH MORTG. CO.

No. 02-0109.

661 N.W.2d 193 (2003)

Timothy L. GARDIN and Tammie S. Gardin, on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, Appellants, v. LONG BEACH MORTGAGE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Taylor of Cray, Goddard, Miller & Taylor, L.L.P., Burlington, Wood R. Foster, Jr. and Jordan M. Lewis of Siegel, Brill, Greupner, Duffy & Foster, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Richard J. Bell of Bell Law Office, Mt. Pleasant, for appellants.

Michael Noyes and Judith L. Herrmann of Lane & Waterman, Davenport, Matthew M. Neumeier and Brian D. Hansen of Jenner & Block, L.L.C., Chicago, Illinois, for appellee.

Susan M. Boe and Michael A. Giudicessi of Faegre & Benson L.L.P., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Land Title Association, Iowa Association of Realtors, Iowa Bankers Association, and Iowa Mortgage Association.

Dennis A. Dietz, Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Finance Authority.


LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

Timothy L. and Tammie S. Gardin, class action plaintiffs in this case, appeal from a district court ruling sustaining a summary judgment motion filed by the defendant, Long Beach Mortgage Company (Long Beach). The Gardins contend that the district court erred in concluding as a matter of law that Long Beach had not collected fees in violation of Iowa Code section 535.8 (1999) in connection with a loan it made to the Gardins. We affirm.

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