American Express Travel Related Services Co. v. Assih

OPINION OF THE COURT

Philip S. Straniere, J.

Plaintiff, American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., commenced this action against the defendant, Titus Assih, alleging that the defendant failed to pay credit card charges incurred. A trial was held on November 10, 2009. Plaintiff was represented by counsel. Defendant appeared without an attorney.

Plaintiffs witness testified that the defendant was the holder of an American Express credit card. Beginning in December 2006 defendant began to utilize the card and charge items. Monthly payments as required by the card agreement were made…