Legal Opinion

Holmes v. Telecredit Service Corp.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided May 4, 1990No. Civ. A. 88-62 MMSPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Stanley E. Holmes brought this action in February 1988, seeking damages from defendant Telecredit Services Corp. (“Telecredit”) for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S. C.A. §§ 1692 et seq. (“FDCPA” or “the Act”). The case was referred to Magistrate Sue L. Robinson in April 1988. On May 31, 1988 Telecredit moved for dismissal of the action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b), arguing that it is not a “debt collector” within the meaning of section 1692a(6) of the Act and hence the FDCPA does not…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Marilyn Wheeler v. Main HurdmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  2. Kimber v. Federal Financial Corp.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1987
  3. Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. v. Scrimpsher (In Re Scrimpsher)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1982
  4. Alexander v. Moore & Associates, Inc.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1982
  5. Margaret J. Martin v. United Way of Erie CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Terri L. Bass v. Stolper, Koritzinsky, Brewster & Neider, S.C. And Kathy LeschenskyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Check Investors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  3. Hulse v. Ocwen Federal Bank, FSBDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2002
  4. Travis Volden, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Innovative Financial Systems, Inc., Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. Pelfrey v. Educational Credit Management Corp.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1999

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