Legal Opinion
Kelvin Highsmith, Marcita Highsmith, and Joseph Villasenor v. Chrysler Credit Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 8, 1994No. 93-1402PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs in this case entered into consumer automobile leases with the defendant, Chrysler Credit Corporation (“Chrysler”). The leases specified that in the event of default or early termination the lessees would be liable for early termination charges calculated in accordance with the provisions in the leases. The plaintiffs filed suit against Chrysler alleging that the early termination charges were unenforceable under the federal Consumer Leasing Act, various state statutes, and state common law. They also claimed that the leases violated the…
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