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Usury—Installment Sales Contracts: Limitation Of The Scope Of The Time Price Doctrine—National Bank Of Commerce Of Seattle V. Thomsen, 80 Wn.2d 406, 495 P.2d 332 (1972), P. A. H.
Washington Law Review
In 1965 Greg Thomsen entered into an agreement with Carter Motors for the purchase of an automobile. In addition to signing a purchase order, Thomsen executed a conditional sales contract which provided that payments were to be made to the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) and showed a time price differential of $242.15, the equivalent of a 14.61 percent annual finance charge. A Carter Motors salesman had requested that Thomsen finance the purchase through NBC, which had supplied the contract form and other documents used in the transaction. Carter Motors immediately assigned the contract to NBC pursuant to a financing …
State Regulation Of Franchising: The Washington Experience, Donald S. Chisum
State Regulation Of Franchising: The Washington Experience, Donald S. Chisum
Washington Law Review
The successful use of franchising as an adjunct to more traditional marketing techniques by business firms seeking nationwide distribution for their products, services, and ideas has stimulated many franchisor abuses. Professor Chisum comprehensively discusses a variety of remedies available to the franchisee seeking relief from franchisor abuses, including remedies provided by the common law, federal and state securities laws, and the federal antitrust laws. The article assesses the relative success and failure of these general remedies in rectifying the specific problems of franchisor abuses. The author then critically examines the Washington Franchise Investment Protection Act which was enacted in 1971 …