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DAVIS v. OASIS LEGAL FINANCE OPERATING CO.

No. 18-10526.

936 F.3d 1174 (2019)

Lizzie DAVIS, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Dennis Green, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Johnny Moody, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, John Suber, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Shirley Williams, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Pamela Davis, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. OASIS LEGAL FINANCE OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, Oasis Legal Finance, LLC, Oasis Legal Finance Holding Company, LLC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 28, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Darren Summerville , Angela R. Fox , Kurt G. Kastorf , Maxwell Kent Thelen , The Summerville Firm, LLC, Atlanta, GA, Jeremy S. McKenzie , Karsman McKenzie & Hart, Robert Bartley Turner , Savage & Turner, PC, Savannah, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

William M. McErlean , Christine Skoczylas , Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before TJOFLAT and JORDAN, Circuit Judges, and SCHLESINGER, District Judge.

American courts have long refused to enforce contractual provisions that contravene public policy. See, e.g., Marshall v. Baltimore and Ohio R.R., 57 U.S. 314, 334, 16 How. 314, 14 S.Ct. 953 (1853) ("It is an undoubted principle of the common law that it will not lend its aid to enforce...

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