Legal Opinion
Valencia Carmichael v. Nissan Motor Acceptance
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 20, 2002No. 01-15302PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a case of first impression concerning the Consumer Leasing Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1667-1667Í (“CLA”). According to the language of the CLA, the one-year statute of limitations begins to run at “the termination of the lease agreement.” 15 U.S.C. § 1667d(c). The issue is whether voluntary or involuntary repossession of a leased automobile constitutes “termination of the lease agreement” when such repossession occurs prior to the actual date of lease termination. We affirm the district’s court order holding that repossession, voluntary or otherwise, constitutes termination of the lease under…
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