Legal Opinion
Green v. Hocking
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided May 15, 1992No. 91-74422PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
COHN, District Judge.
I
This is a case brought pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. Plaintiff, Lynn Green (Green) says defendant, Thomas D. Hocking (Hocking), who is an attorney, misstated in a civil complaint and an amended complaint filed in a local court the amount of money she owed her creditor, Lee Acceptance Corp. (Lee), and as a result violated: (1) 15 U.S.C. § 1692e(2)(A) of the FDCPA, which proscribes the false representation of amount of any debt, and (2) 15 U.S.C. § 1692f(1) of the FDCPA, which proscribes the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Gary Smith v. Transworld Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Mary Crossley v. Arnold R. LiebermanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Firemen's Ins. Co. of Newark, NJ v. KeatingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
- Holmes v. Telecredit Service Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Aaron Fox Toni Fox, Husband and Wife v. Citicorp Credit Services, Inc., a South Dakota Corporation Jerold Kaplan Jane Doe Kaplan, Husband and WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Pierre Paulemon v. Joseph M. TobinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Jenkins v. Union Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1998
- Lynn Green v. Thomas D. HockingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Turner v. J.V.D.B. & Associates, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
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