Legal Opinion

Kohler v. Ford Motor Credit Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 21, 1983PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Casey, J.

At issue on this appeal is whether article 29-H of the General Business Law should be construed as implicitly creating a private cause of action in favor of individuals affected by a breach of its provisions, and, if so, whether plaintiff’s complaint states such a cause of action. We hold that, assuming article 29-H creates a private right of action, plaintiff’s complaint fails to state such a cause of action and, therefore, we decline to pass on the first issue.

Plaintiff purchased an automobile pursuant to a retail installment contract which was assigned to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bankers Trust Co. v. J. V. Dowler & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Abounader v. Strohmeyer & Arpe Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Long v. Beneficial Finance Co. of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  4. S. M. Flickinger Co. v. 18 Genesee Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance v. Herald Square Fabrics Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Jordan v. Kent Recovery Services, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990
  2. James v. Ford Motor Credit Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1994
  3. In the Matter of Excello Press, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Metlife Capital Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. European American Bank v. Sackman Mortgage Corp. (In Re Sackman Mortgage Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. First Bank & Trust Co. v. MitchellNew York Supreme Court · 1984

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