Legal Opinion
Jan Downey v. Whaley-Lamb Ford Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1979No. 77-2702PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
Jan Downey filed suit against WhaleyLamb Ford Sales, Inc. (Whaley-Lamb) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia for alleged violations of the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1601 et seq. and Regulation Z, 12 C.F.R. § 226.1 et seq., promulgated thereunder. The district court granted judgment in favor of Downey for statutory penalties and attorney’s fees. We reverse.
This action arose out of Downey’s purchase of an automobile from Whaley-Lamb under a retail installment contract. The disclosure statement in the contract contained a section entitled “Other…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mourning v. Family Publications Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Norlinda D. Philbeck v. Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. And General Motors Acceptance Corporation,defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Cheryl A. Meyers, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Clearview Dodge Sales, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross Chrysler Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Edwin Grant and Lauretta Grant Johnson v. Imperial Motors, Nathaniel Johnson v. Imperial Motors, Johnnie Mae Gordon v. Backus Cadillac-Pontiac, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Starks v. Orleans Motors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
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- Dorsey v. BeadsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Lionel Reneau, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Mossy Motors, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Kramer v. Marine Midland BankDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Haun v. Don Mealy Imports, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2003
- Cenance v. Bohn Ford, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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