Dismissal of a class action relating to interest rate charges on late bank credit card payments is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff’s transactions took place prior to August 2009 when the statutory changes and the revised regulations took effect; and 2) the increased APR is not an illegal penalty
Read Shaner v. Chase Bank USA, No. 09-1157
Appellate Information
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Decided November 25, 2009
Judges
Before: Torruella, Boudin and Dyk, Circuit Judges
Opinion by Boudin, Circuit Judge
Counsel
For Appellant: Barry L. Kramer, Law Offices of Barry L. Kramer, David Pastor and Gilman and Pastor LLP
For Appellee: Robert S. Stern, Nancy R. Thomas and Morrison & Foerster LLP
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