· 11/22/2010
Kropf v. TCA, INC.
Citations
- 752 F. Supp. 2d 797
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123352
- 2010 WL 4722282
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- dismissing the defendant’s counterclaim and stating that § 1692k “contemplates a post-trial proceeding following an assessment of the merits of a plaintiff’s complaint.”
- noting that “the majority of cases to consider this issue [under the FDCPA] have instead dismissed the counterclaim as premature or for lack of a statutory cause of action, permitting defendants to renew attorney’s fee requests at the conclusion of the case”
- “the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act does not create an independent cause of action for attorney’s fees”
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Judges: David M. Lawson
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