IN RE COMMUNITY BANK OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA

Nos. 08-3621, 08-3790, 08-3791, 08-3857, 09-2001.

622 F.3d 275 (2010)

In re COMMUNITY BANK OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA and Guaranty National Bank of Tallahassee Second Mortgage Loan Litigation (MDL 1674) Objecting Class Members, Appellants (08-3621) (Pursuant to Fed. R.App. P. 12(a)) Alabama and Georgia Objecting Class Members, Appellants (08-3790) (Pursuant to Fed. R.App. P. 12(a)) Richard H. Heady, Jr., Robert Rowley, Arline Rowley, Galen Hurt, Darrell Turner, Michael Rich, Edna Rich, Patrick Franklin, Michael Graham, Tracy Graham, Eric Lewis, Barbara Lewis, David Davidson, Michael Moore, Karla Moore, Anthony Dixon and Kathy Dixon. Appellants (08-3791). (Pursuant to Fed. R.App. P. 12(a)) Troy Elliott, Lorraine Oswald and Ruth D. Mathis-Wisseh, Appellants (08-3857) (Pursuant to Fed. R.App. P. 12(a)) John Drennen; Rowena Drennen; David Garner; Diane Garner; Shawn Starkey; Lorene Starkey, Appellants v. PNC Bank National Association; GMAC-Residential Funding Corporation, a Minnesota Corporation; Homecomings Financial Network Inc., a Delaware Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: September 22, 2010.

As Amended October 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garrett M. Hodes, Esquire , David M. Skeens, Esquire , J. Michael Vaughan, Esquire , Roy Frederick Walters, Esquire (Argued), Walters, Bender, Strohbehn & Vaughan, Kansas City, MO, Michael J. Cartee, Esquire , John J. Lloyd, Esquire , Cartee & Lloyd, Tuscaloosa, AL, C. Knox McLaney, III, Esquire , McLaney & Associates, Montgomery, AL, Franklin R. Nix, Esquire , Law Offices of Franklin R. Nix, Atlanta, GA, John W. Sharbrough, III, Esquire , The Sharbrough Law Firm, Mobile, AL, Scott C. Borison, Esquire , Legg Law Firm, Frederick, MD, J. Jerome Hartzell, Esquire (Argued), Hartzell & Whiteman, Raleigh, NC, Mallam J. Maynard, Esquire , Wilmington, NC, Robert B. Smith, Esquire , Smith, Cohen & Mork, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellants.

Eric G. Calhoun, Esquire , Travis & Calhoun, Dallas, TX, R. Bruce Carlson, Esquire (Argued), Gary F. Lynch, Esquire , Carlson Lynch , New Castle, PA, Daniel O. Myers, Esquire , A. Hoyt Rowell, III, Esquire , Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, Mount Pleasant, SC, Kevin Oufnac, Esquire , Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, Charleston, SC, Thomas L. Allen, Esquire (Argued), Roy W. Arnold, Esquire , David J. Bird, Esquire , Donna M. Doblick, Esquire , Nina M. Faber, Esquire , Reed Smith , Darryl J. May, Esquire (Argued), Ballard Spahr , David G. Oberdick, Esquire , Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Pittsburgh, PA, F. Douglas Ross, Esquire , Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, Fairfax, VA, J. Scott Watson, Esquire , Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Arlington, VA, for Appellees.

Before: SCIRICA, Chief Judge, AMBRO, Circuit Judge and JONES, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

Table of Contents

I. Factual and Procedural Background........................................ 279

   A. The Alleged Predatory Lending Scheme.................................. 279
   B. The Separate Class Actions and the Initial Settlement................. 280
   C. The Objectors......................................................... 282
   D. The Prior Appeal.............

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