Rent-A-Center Sues Over Class Action Settlement Cut

Law360, New York (October 22, 2010, 1:37 PM ET) -- Rent-A-Center Texas LP has filed a putative breach of contract class action accusing Class Action Refund LLC, a company that dispenses settlement money, of improperly taking a $68,000 cut from the rent-to-own giant's share of a residual payment from a massive antitrust settlement.

The defendant's collection efforts on behalf of Rent-A-Center did not contribute to the residual payment, according to newly added language in the rental company's amended complaint, first lodged in August and refiled Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...
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