DOUGLAS v. BENEFICIAL FINANCE CO. OF ANCHORAGE

No. 71-1893.

469 F.2d 453 (1972)

Sandra J. DOUGLAS, for herself and as representative of a class, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BENEFICIAL FINANCE CO. OF ANCHORAGE et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Burke (argued), George R. Richter, Jr., of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Los Angeles, Cal., Murphy L. Clark, of Hughes, Thorsness, Lowe, Gantz & Clark, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants-appellants.

R. Brock Shamberg (argued), John E. Reese, of Alaska Legal Services Corp., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL, DUNIWAY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Douglas, the appellee, brought a class action in the District Court for the District of Alaska against seven Alaska Beneficial Finance Companies (collectively referred to as Beneficial), alleging that they had violated the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act (the Act), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601-1665, by failing to disclose as security interests certain confession of judgment clauses in their promissory notes. On April 20, 1971, the district court...

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