Nance v. Petty, Livingston, Dawson, & Devening

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KISER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, three individuals and one couple, have sued defendants, a law firm and a partner in that firm, Henry C. Devening, under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq., alleging violations of the Act. Plaintiffs complain of two specific actions taken by defendants. First, on defendant firm’s stationery, Devening wrote plaintiffs on behalf of his client, Mountain Spring Village Subdivision Homeowners Association, on May 6, 1993, to collect unpaid dues. These dues consisted of assessments they allegedly owed the subdivision for…