John R. Branson and Jacob A. Dickerson , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, M.J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home, Inc., M.J. Edwards-Whitehaven Chapel, Inc. d/b/a M.J. Edwards Whitehaven Funeral Chapel, and M.J. Edwards Hillside Chapel, Inc. d/b/a M.J. Edwards Funeral Home Stage Road Chapel.
Andrew H. Owens , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Millington Funeral Home, Inc.
David J. Cocke , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, N.J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home, Inc.
Richard Sorin and R. Scott McCullough , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, James E. Herndon, III individually and d/b/a J.E. Herndon Funeral Home, LLC; R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home, LLC and J.A. Lofties Funeral Home and James F. Lofties.
Garrett M. Estep , Memphis, Tennessee, and, Jason A. Lee , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Harrison's Funeral Home, Inc.
Robert A. Talley , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, Preston Jefferson, Individually and d/b/a Jefferson Mortuary.
Kathryn E. Barnett , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Akilah Louise Wofford.
OPINION
D. Michael Swiney, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which J. Steven Stafford, P.J., W.S., and Arnold B. Goldin, J., joined.
This appeal arises from the certification of a class. Numerous individuals ("Plaintiffs"), some next of kin and some who had contracted for funerals of loved ones, filed suit against certain funeral...
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