U.S. District Judge William Alsup today ordered Wells Fargo to pay back an estimated $203 million in a class action that alleged the bank processed debit card overdrafts so as to maximize fees and squeeze more revenue from customers.
In a 90-page order ( .pdf ) filed today following a bench trial last spring, Alsup slammed the bank for a “bookkeeping device” it used to multiply overdrafts.
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