· 9/24/1980
Hilda Dryden v. Lou Budke's Arrow Finance Company
Citations
- 630 F.2d 641
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 13743
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an unenforceable transaction was an extension of credit
- explaining that claimants “need not show that they sustained actual damages stemming from the [Truth in Lending Act] violations proved before they may recover the statutory damages the Act also provides for”
- “The statutory damages are explicitly a bonus to the successful TILA plaintiff, designed to encourage private enforcement of the Act, and a penalty against the defendant, designed to deter future violations.”
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Judges: Lay, Henley, Hanson
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