Legal Opinion

Anderson Bros. Ford v. Valencia

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 8, 1981No. 80-84PublishedCited by 233 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

The issue presented in this case is whether an assignment of certain unearned insurance premiums created a “security-interest” that should have been disclosed pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), 82 Stat. 146, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 1601 et seq.1

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In September 1977, respondents purchased an automobile from petitioner Anderson Bros. Ford. They signed the dealer’s standard automobile retail installment contract. This contract was assigned for value to petitioner Ford Motor Credit Co. A provision on the face of the contract disclosed that the seller retained a security interest in the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Mourning v. Family Publications Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by233 opinions

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  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,913 Asset Allocation and Management Company v. Western Employers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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