GM ACCEPTANCE CORP. v. CAHILL


868 A.2d 1078 (2005)

375 N.J. Super. 553

GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Diane CAHILL & Richard Cahill, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Future Chevrolet, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Wolf, South Bend, IN, argued the cause for appellants.

Mark P. Ciarrocca, Union, argued the cause for respondent (Ciarrocca & Ciarrocca, attorneys; Mr. Ciarrocca, of counsel and on the brief).

Gail Chester, New Brunswick, argued the cause for amicus curiae Legal Services of New Jersey (Legal Services of New Jersey, Melville D. Miller, Jr., attorney; Ms. Chester and Dawn K. Miller, on the brief).

Jeffrey J. Brookner, Woodbridge, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers, Inc. (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys; Marvin Brauth, of counsel and on the brief; Mr. Brookner, on the brief).

Before Judges CONLEY, BRAITHWAITE and LISA.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LISA, J.A.D.

In 1995, the Legislature enacted the Consumer Protection Leasing Act (CPLA), N.J.S.A. 56:12-60 to -70, establishing requirements and standards for motor vehicle leases. The CPLA contains a one-business-day review provision as follows:

(1) No lease shall bind a lessee or lessor unless both the lessee and lessor have had one business day to review the lease contract before the signing of...

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