Legal Opinion

Midwest Title Loans, Inc. v. Mills

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 28, 2010No. 09-2083PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

An Illinois loan company, Midwest Title Loans, Inc., filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enjoin, as a violation of the commerce clause, the application to Midwest of Indiana’s version of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code (a model code, provisions of which have been adopted in several states). Ind.Code §§ 24-4.5-1-101 et seq. The district court entered a permanent injunction, and the state appeals.

A provision added to the Indiana version of the model code in 2007 and aptly termed the “territorial application” provision states that a loan is deemed to occur in Indiana…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  4. Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
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