Legal Opinion

Mr. And Mrs. Fred Ray Boggs, and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Alto Trailer Sales, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1975No. 74--1605PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in denying appellants the right to maintain a class action for damages. A class action was allowed for injunctive relief. We vacate and remand with direction to reconsider appellants’ motion.

Appellants brought a class action against Alto Trailer Sales, Inc., alleging violation of the provisions of the Truth in Lending Act [Title I of the Consumer Credit Protection Act] and the Truth in Lending Regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, which require disclosure of specified financing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. Richard JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA HIGHWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Brisco HUFF, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. N. D. CASS COMPANY OF ALABAMA, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Ratner v. Chemical Bank New York Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  5. Luther Haynes and Lenita Haynes v. Logan Furniture Mart, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Wanda Jenkins v. Raymark Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Jones v. DiamondCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Andrews v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Gore v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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