Legal Opinion

Com. by Fisher v. Richard A. Cole, Md

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1998PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NARICK, Senior Judge.

The issue before this Court is whether an attempt to collect a debt barred by the statute of limitations is a violation of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (Law), Act of December 17, 1968, P.L. 1224, as amended, 73 P.S. §§ 201-1-201-9.2.

Richard A. Cole, M.D., appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County that granted the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Acting by Attorney General D. Michael Fisher’s (Commonwealth) request for a preliminary injunction. We affirm.

The Commonwealth filed a complaint in equity against Dr. Cole and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Kimber v. Federal Financial Corp.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1987
  3. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. IsraelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Cole v. LawrenceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Huntingdon Finance Corp. v. Newtown Artesian Water Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. COM. EX REL. CORBETT v. SnyderCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Beyers v. RichmondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Keeler v. PRA Receivables Management, LLC (In Re Keeler)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Grimes v. Enterprise Leasing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Beyers v. RichmondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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