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Jones v. Progressive-Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In Re Jones)

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 4, 1990No. Civ. A. No. 88-2762, Bankruptcy No. 87-2005, Adv. No. 87-0411PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BLOCH, District Judge.

Presently before this Court is an appeal from the bankruptcy court’s determination in In re Jones, 91 B.R. 725 (Bankr.W.D.Pa.1988), that the appellant is barred by the applicable statute of limitations from asserting a claim pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) in an adversary action. For the reasons discussed below, this Court reverses the bankruptcy court and remands this matter for further consideration.

I. Facts

In November, 1968, appellant (Jones) and his wife applied for a mortgage from appel-lee (Progressive). On August 8, 1969, the parties…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Bull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. United States v. DalmSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Theresa Plant v. Blazer Financial Services, Inc. Of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. In Re Patricia G. Smith, Debtor. Patricia G. Smith v. American Financial Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Basham v. Finance America Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Johnson v. LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2001-4District Court, District of Columbia · 2006
  2. In Re James MATHIASON, Gladys Mathiason, Debtors. Mark C. HALVERSON, Trustee, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Earl R. CAMERON, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Randall v. Bank One National Ass'n (In Re Randall)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Kilen v. United States (In Re Kilen)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  5. Woolaghan v. United Mortgage Services, Inc. (In Re Woolaghan)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1992

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