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Truth-In-Testing Legislation: A Brief For The Status Quo, Alan B. Asay Nov 1980

Truth-In-Testing Legislation: A Brief For The Status Quo, Alan B. Asay

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Credit Life And Disability Insurance Disclosures Under Truth-In-Lending: The Triumph Of Form Over Substance, John M. Sheffey Jul 1980

Credit Life And Disability Insurance Disclosures Under Truth-In-Lending: The Triumph Of Form Over Substance, John M. Sheffey

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Extending The Boundaries Of Strict Products Liability: Implications Of The Theory Of The Second Best, James A. Henderson Jr. May 1980

Extending The Boundaries Of Strict Products Liability: Implications Of The Theory Of The Second Best, James A. Henderson Jr.

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The F.T.C. Amends The 'Holder' Rule, Ralph J. Rohner Jan 1980

The F.T.C. Amends The 'Holder' Rule, Ralph J. Rohner

Scholarly Articles

No abstract provided.


Meeting The Equal Credit Opportunity Act's Specificity Requirement: Judgmental And Statistical Scoring Systems, Winnie F. Taylor Jan 1980

Meeting The Equal Credit Opportunity Act's Specificity Requirement: Judgmental And Statistical Scoring Systems, Winnie F. Taylor

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Problems Of Federalism In The Regulation Of Consumer Financial Services Offered By Commercial Banks: Part Ii, Ralph J. Rohner Jan 1980

Problems Of Federalism In The Regulation Of Consumer Financial Services Offered By Commercial Banks: Part Ii, Ralph J. Rohner

Scholarly Articles

The first portion of this article reviewed the array of federal and state consumer protection laws affecting commercial banks and described the many areas of friction created by such multiple lawmaking. This half of the article addresses the question of how these various laws are enforced by the federal and state bank supervisory agencies and concludes with an evaluation of the many options for improving the overall regulatory and enforcement structure for consumer protection.


Nichols V. Union Underwear Co. And The Meaning Of "Unreasonably Dangerous": A Call For A More Precise Standard, Elsa Goss Black Jan 1980

Nichols V. Union Underwear Co. And The Meaning Of "Unreasonably Dangerous": A Call For A More Precise Standard, Elsa Goss Black

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Antitrust: Consumer Standing After Reiter V. Sonotone Corp. And Illinois Brick Co. V. Illinois, John T. Doyle Jan 1980

Antitrust: Consumer Standing After Reiter V. Sonotone Corp. And Illinois Brick Co. V. Illinois, John T. Doyle

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Consumer Product Safety: Preemption, The Commerce Clause And State Regulatory Authority, James L. Winokur, Jennifer Robbins Jan 1980

Consumer Product Safety: Preemption, The Commerce Clause And State Regulatory Authority, James L. Winokur, Jennifer Robbins

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumer Service Transactions, Implied Warranty And A Mandate For Realistic Reform, Andy Norman Jan 1980

Consumer Service Transactions, Implied Warranty And A Mandate For Realistic Reform, Andy Norman

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Meeting The Equal Credit Opportunity Act's Specificity Requirement: Judgmental And Statistical Scoring Systems, Winnie F. Taylor Jan 1980

Meeting The Equal Credit Opportunity Act's Specificity Requirement: Judgmental And Statistical Scoring Systems, Winnie F. Taylor

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jurisdictional And Antitrust Considerations In The Regulation Of The New Communications Technologies, Michael Botein Jan 1980

Jurisdictional And Antitrust Considerations In The Regulation Of The New Communications Technologies, Michael Botein

Articles & Chapters

No abstract provided.


Consumer Actions Against Unfair Or Deceptive Acts Or Practices: The Private Uses Of Federal Trade Commission Jurisprudence, Marshall A. Leaffer, Michael H. Lipson Jan 1980

Consumer Actions Against Unfair Or Deceptive Acts Or Practices: The Private Uses Of Federal Trade Commission Jurisprudence, Marshall A. Leaffer, Michael H. Lipson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Enhancing The Flow Of Information In The Marketplace: From Caveat Emptor To Virginia Pharmacy And Beyond At The Federal Trade Commission, Dee Pridgen, Ivan Preston Dec 1979

Enhancing The Flow Of Information In The Marketplace: From Caveat Emptor To Virginia Pharmacy And Beyond At The Federal Trade Commission, Dee Pridgen, Ivan Preston

Dee Pridgen

The purpose of this article is to trace the history of commercial speech regulations, with a focus on the development of those FTC remedies that result in better marketplace information for consumers. Section I describes the heritage of the past which prompts FTC law to allow the seller to avoid factual information. The possibility that this loophole might be closed is examined. Section II examines the measures that the FTC has taken under its legislative authority to prompt sellers to provide the public with more information than would otherwise be available. Section III discusses First Amendment developments pertaining to advertising …