Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Ebeling Motor Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 17, 1949No. Civ. 16375PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
In this action, under the provisions of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, to recover three times the amount of an overcharge (in excess of the lawful maximum or ceiling price) for an automobile, and to recover attorney’s fees, plaintiff obtained judgment for $1,778.49 as treble damages, $250 as attorney’s fees, and $43.56 costs. Defendant appeals from the judgment, and from the order denying its motion for a new trial.
Appellant contends (1) that since plaintiff did not actually pay any sum in excess of the ceiling price of the automobile, he is not entitled to recover…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bowles v. Farmers Nat. Bank of Lebanon, Ky.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
- Porter v. Crawford & Doherty Foundry Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
- Duffy v. HowellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
3Cited by7 opinions
- National Brass Works, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Grossblatt v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- Cirimele v. ShinazyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Allstate Leasing Corp. v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
- Parshalle v. CurlCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
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