Legal Opinion

Carter v. Credithrift of America, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 12, 1977No. 54209PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

This appeal was taken from the denial of defendant’s motion to set aside a default judgment. It is contended that the loan contract on which suit was brought violated the provisions of the Industrial Loan Act, Code Ann. § 25-319 (Ga. L. 1955, pp. 431, 444) by failing to disclose "the amount of each class of insurance carried and the premiums paid thereon.” Held:

The contract in question revealed the premium charged for the insurance but not the amount of each class of insurance carried. Hence, there appears a clear violation of the statute which requires the grant of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Patman v. General Finance Corporation of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Moore v. American Finance SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Hawkins v. HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION OF DECATURCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jenkins v. Commercial Credit Plan, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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