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· 1/5/2006

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Katz

Citations

  • 889 A.2d 1209
  • 586 Pa. 42
  • 2006 Pa. LEXIS 7

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  • recognizing that legislative history “is useful . . . to confirm that interpretation”
  • recognizing that legislative history “is useful . . . to confirm that interpretation”
  • explaining that a Maryland Code § 14-202(8) claim requires that a plaintiff establish that: “(1) the debt collector did not possess the right to collect the amount of debt sought; and (2
  • describing the MCDCA as a “remedial consumer protection [] statute[] the overarching purpose and intent of which is to protect the public from unfair or deceptive practices by creditors engaged in debt collection activities” (citation omitted) (emphasis added)
  • the knowledge requirement under the MCDCA is “actual knowledge or reckless disregard” (further citation omitted)

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Judges: Former, Nigro

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