THOMPSON v. IRWIN HOME EQUITY CORP.

No. 01-2533.

300 F.3d 88 (2002)

Elmore THOMPSON and Paula M. Thompson, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. IRWIN HOME EQUITY CORP. and Irwin Union Bank & Trust Co., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. Lefebvre, with whom Daniel A. Edelman, Law Offices of Claude Lefebvre & Sons, and Edelman, Combs & Latturner, LLC, were on brief, for appellants.

R. Bruce Allensworth, with whom Irene C. Freidel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP, Steven E. Snow, and Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP were on brief, for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Elmore Thompson and Paula M. Thompson appeal from the judgment of the district court requiring them to arbitrate their Truth in Lending Act claims against defendants Irwin Union Bank & Trust Company and Irwin Home Equity Corporation. Seeing no reason why the claims should not be arbitrated, we affirm.

I.

On August 29, 2000, the Thompsons obtained a mortgage loan of $11,000 from Irwin Union Bank & Trust Company at a disclosed...

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