Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Empire of America FSA
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided May 1, 1984No. Civ. 84-200TPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER
TELESCA, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, Daniel R. Murphy and Susan Murphy, filed a complaint asserting their right to unilaterally rescind a consumer credit transaction pursuant to § 125 of the Truth-In-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601, et seq., and to recover the fees paid by them prior to recision. Additionally, the plaintiffs ask this Court to award them reasonable attorneys fees and impose a statutory penalty because the defendant has failed to honor the plaintiffs’ right to rescind and return the aforementioned expenses to them. See 15 U.S.C. § 1640.
HISTORY OF…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Avalon Construction Corp. v. Kirch Holding Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Elliot Postow and Joan L. Postow v. Oba Federal Savings and Loan Association, Elliot Postow and Joan L. Postow v. Oba Federal Savings and Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Dubin Weston, Inc. v. Louis Capano & Sons, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1975
- Zelazny v. Pilgrim Funding Corp.Nassau County District Court · 1963
- Gramatan Home Investors Corp. v. MackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
3Cited by5 opinions
- Palmer v. Champion MortgageCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- Daniel R. Murphy and Susan Murphy v. Empire of America, FsaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Aubin v. Residential Funding Co., LLCDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2008
- Megitt v. Indymac Bank, F.S.B.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008
- Bonney v. Washington Mutual BankDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2009