Legal Opinion
Hemmingsen v. Messerli & Kramer, P.A.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 16, 2012No. 11-2029PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
George Hemmingsen opened a Discover Bank credit card account in September 2002 and married Heather Hemmingsen one month later (for clarity, we will refer to the couple as George and Ms. Hemmingsen). Discover wrote off the account in April 2007 and retained Messerli & Kramer (M & K), a Minnesota law firm, to recover the unpaid balance. M & K commenced a collection action against George and Ms. Hemmingsen in state court. The state court granted summary judgment to Ms. Hemmingsen when Discover failed to overcome her testimony that she never asked to be on the account, never…
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