Alvarez v. Retail Credit Ass'n

This is an action for damages for the wrongful institution of a civil action and the attachment of the plaintiff’s wages by the defendant collection agency. Prom a judgment for the plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

The assignments of error all challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

The facts may be outlined briefly as follows: The plaintiff, Alvarez, was notified by the defendant Retail Credit that a bill for services furnished by Portland General Electric Company had been assigned to Retail Credit for collection. Alvarez, in person, as well as by telephone, advised…