James v. Ragin’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1602 (§ 103 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1605 (§ 106 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1635 (§ 125 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1640 (§ 130 of the Truth in Lending Act)
Relies on Mourning v. Family Publications Service, Inc. · Tcherepnin v. Knight · Hope v. Commissioner · Eby v. Reb Realty, Inc. · Eugene Roosevelt Powers and Lila Virginia Powers v. Sims and Levin
Most-quoted passages
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“both acts as an agent for buyers and sellers of residential real estate and purchases and sells residential real estate for his own gain. Since beginning his real estate business ... [defendant has] purchased at least 47 houses in his own name for re-sale.... On at least 10 occasions since defendant commenced his real estate business, he has made loans to the purchasers of homes he was selling.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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