IN RE STERTEN

No. 07-2237.

546 F.3d 278 (2008)

In re Gayle L. STERTEN, Debtor. Gayle L. Sterten; William C. Miller, Esq., Trustee v. Option One Mortgage Corporation; Main Line Capital, Inc.; Village Land Transfer, Inc. Gayle L. Sterten, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed November 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Scholl, Esquire (Argued), Regional Bankruptcy Center of Southeastern PA, Newtown Square, PA, for Appellant.

Donna M. Doblick, Esquire (Argued), Reed Smith, Pittsburgh, PA, Mark S. Melodia, Esquire, Reed Smith, Princeton, NJ, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BARRY, AMBRO, and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

The Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601, et seq., imposes disclosure requirements on creditors, exposing them to such penalties as money damages, attorney's fees and rescission for failure to disclose finance charges accurately. See § 1635(a) & (g); § 1640(a). However, in 1995, in an effort to prevent creditors from being subject to "extraordinary liability" for small disclosure...

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