Legal Opinion
Simmons v. American Budget Plan, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided November 19, 1974No. Civ. A. 73-1031PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYLE, District Judge:
Plaintiffs, Tommy Lee Simmons and Mamie Williams Simmons, instituted this action pursuant to the Consumer Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. The basis of their complaint is that the defendant, American Budget Plan, Inc. (hereinafter American Budget), a finance company which made them a loan secured by a second mortgage on their home, failed to furnish the plaintiffs with the information required to be furnished them by the statute. Jurisdiction is conferred on the Court by 15 U.S.C. § 1640(e).
Prior to the trial of this action, plaintiff Tommy Lee Simmons died. His…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mourning v. Family Publications Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Ratner v. Chemical Bank New York Trust CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Norlinda D. Philbeck v. Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. And General Motors Acceptance Corporation,defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Fannie Thomas, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Myers-Dickson Furniture Company, Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Starks v. Orleans Motors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Eugene Roosevelt Powers and Lila Virginia Powers v. Sims and LevinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Joseph E. Gerasta, Josefina E. Gerasta, Wife of Joseph E. Gerasta v. Hibernia National Bank v. U. S. Building Materials Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Powers v. Sims and Levin RealtorsDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1975
- Gerasta v. Hibernia National BankDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1976
- Mr. And Mrs. Archie Davis, Cross v. United Companies Mortgage and Investment of Gretna, Inc., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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