Legal Opinion

Jones v. Community Loan & Investment Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 13, 1976No. Nos. 74-3586, 74-3975, 74-4183PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Our opinion issued January 30, 1976, 526 F.2d 642,1 interpreted the Consumer Credit Protection Act2 and the Federal Reserve Board’s implementing Truth-in-Lending Regulation,3 as that regulation was amended by 12 C.F.R. § 226.819 (Aug. 31, 1973).4 We concluded that the Act and Regulation as amended required the defendant Georgia lenders, who charged plaintiff borrowers a statutory non-refundable fee for making their loans, to disclose that fee as a “prepaid finance charge.” Subsequent to the publication of our decision, counsel for the Federal Reserve Board advised…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mildred Ives v. W. T. Grant CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. Pennino v. Morris Kirschman & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Jones v. Community Loan & Investment Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Grubb v. Oliver Enterprises, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1972

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Basham v. Finance America Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  2. Esther Charles v. Krauss Company, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Lena Mae Anthony v. Community Loan & Investment Corporation D/B/A Blazer Financial ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Melvin McGowan Cross-Appellant v. Credit Center of North Jackson, Inc., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Owens v. Magee Finance Service of Bogalusa, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1979

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