Legal Opinion
Ballou v. Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided May 21, 2010No. 3:09cv913 (MRK)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED CERTIFICATION ORDER
MARK R. KRAVITZ, District Judge.
This case arises under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. § 1692, but turns on an interpretation of Connecticut law. Plaintiff Susan Ballou had two judgments entered against her in Connecticut Small Claims Court, one for $3203.11 and one for $997.28. In each case, the court ordered Ms. Ballou to pay in installments ($35 per week for the first judgment and $50 per month for the second). In April 2009, Defendant Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. sought a bank execution against Ms. Ballou and directed the…
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