· 4/2/2004
Tonja Treadway v. Gateway Chevrolet Oldsmobile Inc.
Citations
- 362 F.3d 971
- 34 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 761
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 6325
- 2004 WL 691644
How courts have described this case
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- holding car dealership that is able to restructure terms to meet creditor’s concerns and set the annual percentage rate is a creditor for purposes of the ECOA’s notice requirements
- “Nothing in the definition of ‘denial’ requires that the party doing the denying have the ability to grant as well.”
- “Congress found that agencies were too often reporting inaccurate information that was adversely affecting the ability of individuals to ob- tain employment”
- “ ‘Nonsensical interpretations of contracts, as of statutes, are disfavored . . . [n]ot because of a judicial aversion to nonsense as such, but because people are unlikely to make contracts, or legislators statutes, that they believe will have absurd conse- quences.’ ”
- the ECOA enacted to prohibit discrimination in credit transactions
- according substantial deference to 12 C.F.R. § 202.2(c)(1)(i)
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Judges: Cudahy, Kanne, Evans
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