Legal Opinion

Savino v. Computer Credit, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 21, 1998No. Docket No. 98-7179PublishedCited by 207 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLER, Circuit Judge:

In this action under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C § 1692 et seq., plaintiff Frank Savino appeals from two orders of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Spatt, Judge) that, collectively, denied his motion for class certification and significantly reduced the amount of attorney’s fees that he requested. Defendant Computer Credit, Inc. cross-appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Savino on his FDCPA claim, award of statutory damages and attorneys fees, and denial of sanctions against…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Christ Clomon v. Philip D. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  3. Donna M. Russell v. Equifax A.R.S., and Cbi CollectionsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Cruz v. Local Union No. 3 of International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Anthony Graziano v. Michael HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by207 opinions

  1. Miller v. Wolpoff & Abramson, L.L.P.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  2. Jacobson v. Healthcare Financial Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  3. George Wilson, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Quadramed Corporation, George WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  4. Gooch v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  5. CE Design Ltd. v. King Architectural Metals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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