RUSSELL v. U.S.

Nos. 2010-1498, 2011-1230.

661 F.3d 1371 (2011)

Taylor RUSSELL, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. Taylor Russell, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United States, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Chandler Visher , Law Office of S. Chandler Visher, of San Francisco, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel on the brief was Marie Noel Appel , Consumer Law Office of Marie Noel Appel, of San Francisco, CA.

Alicia M. Hunt , Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, J. Christopher Kohn , Director, Ruth A. Harvey , Assistant Director, and Michael J. Quinn , Trial Attorney.

Before LOURIE, BRYSON, and REYNA, Circuit Judges.


BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

Taylor Russell filed a class action complaint against the United States seeking relief for himself and a class of similarly situated persons regarding interest charges that the government had assessed against him and the other putative class members on military credit accounts. Prior to ruling on Mr. Russell's motion for class certification, the district court dismissed his individual action as moot on the ground that the government, by issuing...

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