Ector v. Southern Discount Co.

ORDER OF COURT

MOYE, District Judge.

This truth-in-lending case is before the Court for review of the Magistrate’s Report and Recommendation on plaintiff Geneva Ector’s motion for summary judgment. The magistrate found that defendant Southern Discount Company (“Southern”) violated 15 U.S.C. § 1639(a)(1) by failing to disclose to plaintiff a separate total amount of credit made available to plaintiff through cash and retirement of pre-existing indebtedness. The magistrate then granted summary judgment for plaintiff. For the reasons presented below, the Court does not approve the Magistrate’s…