Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Cohen & Slamowitz, LLP

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided March 26, 2010No. 1:09-cv-0810 (GLS/RFT)PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

GARY L. SHARPE, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiff Dennis Ellis brings this action against defendant Cohen & Slamowitz, LLP (C & S) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) 1 and New York General Business Law § 349. (Compl., Dkt. No. 1.) Pending is C & S’s motion to dismiss. (Dkt. No. 8.) For the reasons that follow, C & S’s motion is denied.

II. Background

On January 12, 2009, defendant C & S sent a letter to plaintiff Dennis Ellis demanding that he pay $6,370.35 for an alleged debt owed to Target National Bank. (See Compl. ¶ 6, Dkt. No. 1.) C & S…

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