Legal Opinion

Hall v. Coburn Corp. of America

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 13, 1970PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.

These are two class actions brought by purchasers under retail sales contracts for recovery of the penalty prescribed by section 414 of the Personal Property Law for a willful violation of the Retail Installment Sales Act (Personal Property Law, art. 10). The violation claimed is that the type on certain printed parts of the installment contracts was less than 8 point in size (§ 402).

Plaintiff Hall and plaintiffs Russell allege they entered into different retail installment contracts for the purchase of carpeting with different sellers and that material parts of the written contracts ‘ ‘ were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kovarsky v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Brenner v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1937
  3. Society Milion Athena, Inc. v. National Bank of GreeceNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  4. Case v. Indian Motocycle CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  5. Onofrio v. Playboy Club of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Vasquez v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. New York State Ass'n for Retarded Children, Inc. v. RockefellerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1973
  3. Higby v. MahoneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Schlosser v. Allis-Chalmers Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Kristiansen v. John Mullins & Sons, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1973

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