Legal Opinion

Van Jackson v. Check 'N Go of Illinois, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 21, 2000No. 99 C 7319PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Check ‘N Go of Illinois made “payday loans” — short term loans at high annual interest rates of over 500% — to impecunious borrowers, and took as “security” postdated checks due on the debtors’ next payday. The plaintiffs sued for statutory damages under the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601, et seq. (“TILA”) and Regulation Z, 12 C.F.R. §§ 226.17-18 (count I) and several individual TILA claims (count II), among other counts that are not relevant here. I certified the class of all Illinois debtors of the defendants who signed one of four…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Eastman Kodak Co. v. Image Technical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. In the Matter of Ronald J. Witkowski, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States of America and Eunice Mathews v. Bank of FarmingtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gilkey v. Central Clearing Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2001
  2. Jump v. ACP Enterprises, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2002
  3. Van Jackson v. Check 'N Go of Illinois, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2000

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