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Cadence Bank
Case Name (Date)
Smith et al. v. Cadence Bank
24-cv-1292, S.D. Tex.
(April 2024)
Product/Service
Bank accounts
Allegations
Misleadingly representing the number of fees charged on a single transaction
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
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