PERRONE v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.

No. 99-30958.

232 F.3d 433 (2000)

Paula PERRONE, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated; et al.; Plaintiffs, v. Gilbert V. Andry, Jr.; Paul M. Perrone; Doris McCullough, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Ellis, Paula Paul Perrone (argued), George B. Recile, Chehardy, Sherman, Ellis, Breslin & Murray, Metairie, LA, Russell J. Weintraub, University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX, Charles Scott LaBarre, Gauthier, Downing, LaBarre, Gauthier, Downing, LaBarre, Beiser & Dean, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

David S. Willenzik, Anthony Joseph Rollo, Jr., McGlinchey Stafford, New Orleans, LA, Yoav M. Griver, Joseph W. Gelb, Peter N. Cubita (argued), Weil, Gothal & Manges, New York City, for Defendant-Appellee.

Patricia M. Tulinski, McGehee & Pianelli, Houston, TX, Garth Jonathan Ridge, Baton Rouge, LA, for Natural Ass'n of Consumer Advocates, Amicus Curiae.

Kimberly A. Kralowec, Severson & Werson, San Francisco, CA, Gregory J. Digel, Laurie Webb Daniel, Holland & Knight, Atlanta, GA, for American Financial Services Ass'n, American Bankers Ass'n, Consumer Bankers Ass'n, Amicus Curiae.

Before POLITZ, JONES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, a class of automobile lessees who brought an action under the Truth in Lending Act ("TILA"), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., and the Consumer Leasing Act ("CLA"), 15 U.S.C. § 1667, against General Motors Acceptance Corporation ("GMAC") have been granted an interlocutory appeal on the question of whether detrimental reliance must be proven to recover damages for a disclosure violation arising under those statutes. 28 U...

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