Casey v. Travelers Ins. Co.

J.W. Casey filed suit against Travelers Insurance Company for breach of contract and for violations of Ala. Code 1975, §5-19-1 et seq., generally known as the Alabama Mini-Code; of the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act,15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq.; and of Regulation Z, 12 C.F.R. § 226.1 et seq. Casey claimed that Travelers had breached its obligations under several loan agreements and had violated the relevant statutes when the loans were executed. He sought return of all finance charges and principal paid, statutory penalties, attorney fees, and damages in the amount of $5 million. The circuit court…