Legal Opinion

Margrette Burton v. Public Finance Corporation of Akron 3

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 1, 1981No. 79-3521PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Margrette Burton appeals from a summary judgment which dismissed her action and held that Public Finance Corporation’s (Public) loan statement and security agreement complied with the Truth In Lending Act (TILA), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., and Regulation Z, 12 C.F.R. § 226 et seq. Burton contends that the district court erred in holding that the loan agreement’s deferral clause complied with the “clear and conspicuous” requirement of Regulation Z, 12 C.F.R. § 226.6(a). We agree and reverse.

The deferral clause in the loan statement used by Public states:

A deferment charge may be made for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. MilhollinSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Mary S. Smith v. Don Chapman, D/B/A Don Chapman Motor SalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Basham v. Finance America Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  4. Dorothy Allen v. Beneficial Finance Company of Gary, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. Carolyn Pittman and Daniel Pittman v. Money Mart, Inc., of Mendenhall, Mississippi, a Mississippi CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clement v. American Honda Finance Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2001
  2. Hemauer v. ITT Financial ServicesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1990

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