· 1/8/2002
Donna Marie Walls, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Citations
- 276 F.3d 502
- 2002 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 155
- 2002 Daily Journal DAR 217
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 202
- 38 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 254
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the Bankruptcy Code precludes a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act based on an alleged attempt to collect a discharged debt
- holding that Congress did not intend to create a private right of action under § 524 and that such a private right of action should not be inferred
- holding that there is no private right of action to enforce the discharge injunction
- holding the FDCPA does not create a private right of action for violations of the Bankruptcy 28 Code.
- noting that “the critical inquiry is whether Congress intended to create a private right of action”
- finding that FDCPA claims were precluded by the Bankruptcy Code
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Judges: Kozinski, Rymer, Silverman
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