113 F. Supp. 2d 765 - Riethman v. Berry’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1601 (§ 102 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1602 (§ 103 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1604 (§ 105 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1691 (Sherman Antitrust Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1691A · 15 U.S.C. § 1691B
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin · Spencer Gifts, Inc. v. Olitsky
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is insufficient to trigger ECOA coverage to show that a debtor failed to pay a debt or that a creditor voluntarily chose to delay collection and continue[d] to perform work on behalf of the debtor. The key element... is whether, under the agreement between the debtor and the creditor, the debtor has a right to defer payment of existing debt or to incur future debt and defer payment at its sole discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Riethman“the right granted by a creditor to a debtor to defer payment of debt or to incur debts and defer its payment or to purchase property or services and defer payment therefor.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Riethman“any person who regularly extends, renews, or continues credit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Riethman
How this case has been treated — in progress
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