Patton v. Wells Fargo Financial Maryland, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that assignee of closed end credit loan contract was subject to same statutory obligations as original lender
• relying on documents found in a bill file, including written testimony and copies of federal legislation on the same topic as the State bill
• relying on documents found in a bill file, including written testimony and copies of federal legislation on the same topic as the State bill
• “If the lender elects CLEC, it is to do so by written election in the loan contract.”
• “Under Maryland law, the parties to a contract may voluntarily agree to define their contractual rights and obligations by reference to documents or rules external to the contract.”
• By accepting assignment of a contract that elected to be governed by CLEC, assignee “expressly agreed to be governed by CLEC in the exercise of its rights under the contract.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).