Legal Opinion

Angela Lea v. Buy Direct, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 12, 2014No. 13-20281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Angela Lea and Darrel Lea brought this action seeking statutory damages under the Truth in Lending Act. They claim that Buy Direct, L.L.C., doing business as Direct Buy of Houston North, failed to provide the dates that payments would be due on an installment contract for membership in Direct Buy’s wholesale membership club. The district court granted summary judgment to Direct Buy. We REVERSE and REMAND for entry of judgment in favor of the Leas.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On May 16, 2012, Angela and Darrel Lea attended an “Open House” event at the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lorene Davis v. Bill Werne, D/B/A Metalcraft IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Steven P. Streit v. Fireside Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Timmy Vuncannon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

3Cited by4 opinions

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