Legal Opinion
Walker v. Wallace Auto Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 18, 1998No. 97-3824PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Carl and Margaret Walker (“the Walkers”) brought this lawsuit against Wallace Auto Sales (“Wallace”) and Guardian National Acceptance Corporation (“Guardian”) on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated. In their nine-count amended complaint, the Walkers alleged that the defendants systematically imposed hidden finance charges on automobile purchases in violation of the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601-1693r, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 *929U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, 815 ILCS…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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