Legal Opinion
Norlinda D. Philbeck v. Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. And General Motors Acceptance Corporation,defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1974No. 73-3586PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
This case presents a significant question concerning the applicability of disclosure provisions of the Truth in Lending Act to the term of optional credit life insurance sold in connection with a closed-end consumer credit transaction, when the term of the insurance coincides with the term of the credit obligation.
On December 31, 1971, Norlinda D. Philbeck executed a written contract with Timmers Chevrolet, Inc., to purchase an automobile for a cash price of $4,701.57, $2,850 of which was to be financed over a 36-month period. 1 Subsequently, Philbeck’s contract with…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Mourning v. Family Publications Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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- Richard L. Smith and Deborah L. Smith v. No. 2 Galesburg Crown Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Fred G. Staub and Yvonne G. Staub v. G. H. Harris, James P. Harris, and G. H. Harris AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- William Johnson and Joan Johnson, His Wife, and Cross-Appellees v. McCrackin Ford, Inc., and Ford Motor Credit Company, Inc., and Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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