MANNING v. PRINCETON CONSUMER DISCOUNT CO., INC.

Nos. 75-1908 to 75-1910.

533 F.2d 102 (1976)

Janet M. MANNING, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Appellant in Nos. 75-1908 and 75-1909, and Appellee in No. 75-1910, v. PRINCETON CONSUMER DISCOUNT COMPANY, INC., on behalf of itself and others similarly situated, Appellee in Nos. 75-1908 and 75-1909. Appeal of SPRINGFIELD DODGE, INC., on behalf of itself and others similarly situated, Appellant in No. 75-1910.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1976.

As Amended April 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hobbs, National Consumer Law Center, Inc., Boston, Mass., amicus curiae for appellant, Janet M. Manning; Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.

David A. Scholl, Delaware County Legal Assistance Ass'n, Inc., Chester, Pa., for Janet M. Manning, etc.

John B. Brumbelow, Alan C. Gershenson, Philadelphia, Pa., for Princeton Consumer Discount Co., Inc.

John J. Robinson, Upper Darby, Pa., for Springfield Dodge, Inc., etc.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

The Truth In Lending Act is intended to provide sufficient data to the consumer so that he can make informed judgments on credit transactions. This appeal is concerned with interpretation of the Act and administrative regulations in connection with the purchase of an automobile. We conclude that an automobile dealer has the statutory duty to disclose credit terms when he receives a commission for referring a customer...

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