JONES v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Civ. A. No. 76-2232.

442 F.Supp. 1157 (1977)

Wendell JONES, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. The GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY d/b/a Goodyear Service Stores, a Division of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

As Amended January 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot G. Snellings, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, Peter F. Liberto, New Orleans, La., for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge.*

This Truth in Lending class action ought to be relatively uncomplicated. The fact questions with respect to whether it is a proper class action should have been readily discovered; the legal issues are not novel and should have been quickly briefed. Instead, it has developed into a battlefield for a protracted engagement with legal barbed wire spread over the once level terrain.

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