· 3/16/1989
Samuel L. Emanuel, Cross-Appellee v. American Credit Exchange, Cross-Appellant
Citations
- 870 F.2d 805
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 3357
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “there simply is no requirement that” a letter sent by a debt collector “quote verbatim the language of [Section 1692e(11)]”
- holding that a single, trivial, and unintentional violation of the FDCPA is not enough for an award of statutory damages, “particularly since such damages are discretionary” and no actual damages were shown
- FDCPA defendant’s “claim for malicious prosecution cannot succeed unless the action subject of the claim is unsuccessful”
- FDCPA defendant’s “claim for malicious prosecution cannot succeed unless the 8 JERMAN v. CARLISLE, MCNELLIE, RINI, KRAMER & ULRICH LPA KENNEDY, J., dissenting action subject of the claim is unsuccessful”
- same, even where the plaintiff suffered no actual damages
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Judges: Miner, Kaufman, Van Graafeiland Miner
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