SWINTON v. SQUARETRADE, INC.

No. 18-3186.

960 F.3d 1001 (2020)

David M. SWINTON, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee v. SQUARETRADE, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Adam J. Starke, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the brief was Chet B. Waldman , of New York, NY. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Gary Ronald Fischer , of Des Moines, IA., Bradley J. Nash , of New York, NY. Matthew Tucker Insley-Pruitt , of New York, NY., Abigail Legg Wallace , formerly of Des Moines, IA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee Mr. David M. Swinton and appeared on the brief was Harley Christopher Erbe , of Des Moines, IA., and counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee SquareTrade, Inc. and appeared on the brief was Douglas A. Winthrop , of San Francisco, CA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellees briefs; John F. Lorentzen , of Des Moines, IA., Steven P. Wandro , of Des Moines, IA., Katelyn Elizabeth Rey , of San Francisco, CA., Michael A. Berta , of San Francisco, CA., George F. Langendorg , of San Francisco, CA.

Before BENTON, SHEPHERD, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


Adam J. Starke filed a putative class action against SquareTrade, Inc. Later, David M. Swinton filed a similar suit. Starke moved to intervene in Swinton's suit. Swinton and SquareTrade then reached a proposed class settlement. And the Swinton district court denied Starke's motion to intervene. He appeals. Having jurisdiction...

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