Legal Opinion
Williams v. Empire Funding Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 11, 2005No. Civ.A.97-4518PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.
On behalf of herself and others similarly situated, plaintiff filed an action against various financial institutions and debt-collection agencies, alleging federal and state violations of consumer protection laws.1 After almost eight years of litigation, TMI Financial, Inc. is the only defendant remaining, and only a state claim under Pennsylvania law is pending.
Plaintiff alleges that defendant engaged in improper debt-collection activities, in violation of the Pennsylvania Debt Collection Trade Practices Regulations (“Debt Collection…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Amchem Products, Inc. v. WindsorSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- In Re: The Prudential Insurance Company Of America Sales Practices LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Baby Neal v. CaseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Howe v. Creditors Interchange Receivable Management, LLC (In Re Howe)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
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