Legal Opinion
Matzulis v. Lomas & Nettleton Co. (In Re Matzulis)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 10, 1987No. 16-11864PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The resolution of this matter, by reason of our previous decisions, has devolved to a single narrow issue: may a consumer asserting a violation of the federal Truth-in-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601, et seq. (hereinafter referred to as “TILA”), prevail on the basis of a violation of the TILA argued in his Brief, but not expressly set forth in his Complaint? We answer this question affirmatively, especially since the consumer’s counsel here specifically requested timely permission to conform her Complaint to her legal arguments, and thus we shall grant…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re Meade Land and Development Co., Inc. Appeal of Eastgate Enterprises, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- In Re FriesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- Johnson-Allen v. Lomas & Nettleton Co. (In Re Johnson-Allen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- In Re SmallUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- In Re SchwartzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Herbert v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n (In Re Herbert)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
- Tucker v. Mid-Penn Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Tucker)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Mitchell v. Frankford Trust Co. (In Re Mitchell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Mosley v. Meritor Mortgage Corp.-East (In Re Mosley)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
- Jones v. Mid-Penn Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
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