Legal Opinion
Masuda v. Thomas Richards & Co.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided June 25, 1991No. CV 89-6866 MRPPublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PFAELZER, District Judge.
William K. Masuda filed this action against Thomas Richards & Company (“TRC”), alleging inter alia violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA” or the “Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692-1692o (1988). 1 Plaintiff Masuda, a debtor, contends that TRC, a debt collection agency, transgressed numerous provi sions of the federal debtor protection statute in telephone calls and dunning letters to him. Plaintiff now moves for summary judgment as to the alleged violations.
The most interesting question presented by this case is whether the FDCPA proscribes a debt…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Diane Jeter v. Credit Bureau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Ken Baker v. G. C. Services CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- James A. Swanson, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Southern Oregon Credit Service, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Vadonna M. Pipiles v. Credit Bureau of Lockport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Kimber v. Federal Financial Corp.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1987
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Christ Clomon v. Philip D. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Stephen P. Turner v. J.V.D.B. & Associates, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Courtney Douglass v. Convergent OutsourcingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
- Elizabeth Strand v. Diversified Collection Service, Inc., a California Corporation John Doe, A/K/A Dan MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
- Taylor v. Perrin, Landry, deLaunay & DurandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
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