United States Sixth Circuit

An action for damages, alleging that credit companies failed to disclose a fee imposed for the extension of credit, was barred where defendants relied in good faith on regulations interpreting the federal Truth in Lending Act, but an action for equitable relief may proceed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/02/2002
• Published 07/02/2002

Judges

• Before CLAY and GILMAN, Circuit Judges;  EDGAR, Chief District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John T. Murray (briefed), Sylvia M. Antalis (argued and briefed), Murray & Murray, Sandusky, OH, for Appellant., William G. Porter II (argued and briefed), John J. Todor (argued), Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Columbus, OH, for Household Credit Services, Inc.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard C. Pepperman II (argued and briefed), Sharon L. Nelles (briefed), Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, NY, David W. Alexander (briefed), Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Columbus, OH, for Appellees.Sylvia M. Antalis, Murray & Murray, Sandusky, OH, for MBNA America Bank, N.A.