Anthony Smith v. Abc Rental Systems of New Orleans, Inc.

618 F.2d 397 | 5th Cir. | 1980

618 F.2d 397

Anthony SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
ABC RENTAL SYSTEMS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

No. 78-3180.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 5, 1980.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Edward J. Boyle, Sr., Judge.

Robert Hugh Matthews, Patrick D. Breeden, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Hoffman, David S. Willenzik, Leopold Z. Sher, B. Franklin Martin, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before MORGAN, CHARLES CLARK and TATE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

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The district court correctly held that the transaction which formed the basis of plaintiff-appellant's claim in this action was not covered by the Consumer Leasing Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. Sec. 1667) and section 226.15 of Regulation Z (12 C.F.R. Sec. 226.15), or the Truth-in-Lending Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq.) and section 226.8 of Regulation Z (12 C.F.R. Sec. 226.8).

The judgment appealed from is

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AFFIRMED.