Class Action/Privacy

Junkert v. First Bank National Association, CV-98-01577 (Cass Cty, N.D.) (Order of Dec. 29, 1999) (certifying privacy class action against bank that sold customer list to telephone solicitors); discussed in Russell Gold, North Dakota Strengthens Privacy Rules, WALL ST.J. p. D2 (June 13, 2002) and Adam Clymer, North Dakota Tightens Law On Bank Data and Privacy, N.Y. TIMES, p. A31 (June 13, 2002) (settlement spurred statewide referendum to reinstate limits on banks' sharing of personal information and to promote privacy rights).