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GRIFFIN v. CHRYSLER CREDIT CORP.

553 A.2d 653 (1989)

Vincent A. GRIFFIN v. CHRYSLER CREDIT CORPORATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Strong (orally), Strout, Payuson, Pellicani, Hokkanen, Strong & Levine, Rockland, for plaintiff.

Stephen E. Langsdorf (orally), Preit, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Augusta, for defendant.

Stephanie E. Lugg, Richard P. Hackett, Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, for amici curiae, Marue Bankers Assoc. and Savings Bank Assoc. of Maine.

Before ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and HORNBY, JJ.

HORNBY, Justice.

This dispute requires us to examine the notice of default and right to cure provisions of the Maine Consumer Credit Code. 9-A M.R.S.A. §§ 5-110 through 5-112 (1980 & Supp.1988). We conclude that a creditor may satisfy its statutory obligation by mailing the notice to the consumer's residence, regardless of whether it is received, and that prior to the 1985 amendment, a creditor was required to give only one notice of right to cure with...

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