Legal Opinion
Renee Purtle v. Eldridge Auto Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 1, 1996No. 95-5631PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORESTER, District Judge.
The appellant, Eldridge Auto Sales, Inc. (“Eldridge”), appeals the final judgment of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Northeast Division, entered against Eldridge for $1,000.00 in statutory damages and $5,444.05 in attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act (the “TILA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1601, et seq. We affirm.
I
The facts of this case are largely undisputed. On July 23, 1993, the appellee, Renee Purtle, purchased a 1986 Chevrolet Blazer from Eldridge. Because she did not have the funds to pay cash for the car,…
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- 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
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