WASHINGTON v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC.

No. 10-1340.

647 F.3d 850 (2011)

Jerry W. WASHINGTON and Golda M. Washington, Plaintiff-Appellants, v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kip D. Richards , argued, R. Frederick Walters , J. Michael Vaughan , David M. Skeens , Garrett M. Hodes , on the brief, Kansas City, MO, for appellants.

Thomas M. Hefferon , argued, Washington, DC, Mark A. Olthoff , R. Lawrence Ward , Kansas City, MO, Joseph F. Yenouskas , Eric I. Goldberg , Washington, DC, on the brief, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Jerry W. and Golda M. Washington sued Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. under the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act (MSMLA), Mo.Rev.Stat. §§ 408.231-408.241. The Washingtons alleged, for a putative class, that Countrywide charged them unauthorized interest and fees in violation of section 408.233.1 of the MSMLA. The case was removed from state court on diversity grounds based on the Class Action Fairness Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d). The...

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