Legal Opinion

General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Deskins

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1984No. 47225PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNahRA, J.

Appellant, Rebbie Thomas, signed as a co-purchaser for a car bought by her daughter, Helen Deskins. When Deskins was no longer able to make the monthly payments, appellant attempted to make them for her. Appellant eventually called GMAC to repossess the car. The car was repossessed and sold.

On June 13, 1978 GMAC sued Des-kins and Thomas for the $2,025.97 balance remaining after the sale of the car. Appellant states in her affidavit that after receiving the complaint she phoned GMAC’s attorney and explained that she had requested the car be repossessed since, due to her illness and loss of…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. GTE Automatic Electric, Inc. v. ARC Industries, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Philpott v. Essex County Welfare BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Finberg v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. Adomeit v. BaltimoreOhio Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Colley v. BazellOhio Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. New v. All Transportation Solution, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008

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