Legal Opinion

Crippen v. Stites (In Re Crippen)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 25, 2006No. 18-17853PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

STEPHEN RASLAVICH, Bankruptcy Judge.

Introduction

Defendant Elliot Greenleaf & Siedzikow-ski, P.C. (Elliot) has filed a Motion to Dismiss Count III of the Debtor’s Complaint and a Motion for Sanctions against the Plaintiff and his counsel under Bankruptcy Rule 9011. The Plaintiff has filed a Response to the motions. 1 Hearings were held on the Motions on June 6 and 20, 2006. For the reasons set forth below, the Motions will be denied. 2

The Pleading

Count III of the Complaint is directed solely at Elliot. That count alleges a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  4. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schuh v. Druckman & Sinel, LLPDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  2. Theokary v. AbbatielloUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Jean v. US Bank National AssociationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  4. In Re DelCorsoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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