Legal Opinion

Duval v. Midwest Auto City, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1978No. 77-1910PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Midwest Auto City, Inc. (Midwest) sells automobiles in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1975 Midwest sold to each of the plaintiffs, the Duvals and the Masons, a used car which had had its odometer rolled back to give the impression that the car was a low-mileage vehicle when in fact its true mileage was much higher. Alleging that they had been victimized by conduct made unlawful under Title IV of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1981 et seq., plaintiffs commenced this suit. They sought to recover treble damages together with the costs of the action and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Ben ALLEN Et Al., Appellants, v. AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION LOCAL 788, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Duval v. Midwest Auto City, Inc.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1977
  4. Firefighters Institute for Racial Equality v. City of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  5. The Wealden Corporation and Edward G. Uhl v. Joseph J. SchweyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Michael P. Gaffney, Thomas Bell, Edward Anderson v. Riverboat Services of Indiana, Incorporated, Riverboat Services, Incorporated, Robert Heitmeier v. Showboat Marina Casino Partnership, Showboat, Incorporated, Showboat Indiana, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Kathleen McGinty v. Beranger Volkswagen, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  3. United Slate, Tile and Composition Roofers, Damp and Waterproof Workers Association, Local 307 v. G & M Roofing and Sheet Metal Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. Molo Oil Co. v. River City Ford Truck Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  5. Shirley NULF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO., a New York Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981

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