Legal Opinion
Penn v. Cumberland
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 25, 2012No. Case No. 1:11cv1009PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.
At issue on a threshold motion to dismiss in this action, brought pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq., is whether certain legal contentions made in defensive pleadings filed by a creditor’s attorney in response to a consumer’s counterclaims in a state court collection action violated the FDCPA.1
I.2
This matter arises from a state court collection action (hereinafter “the state litigation”), that is still underway in the Circuit Court of Loudoun County, Virginia, In the state litigation.…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Heintz v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Smiley v. Citibank (South Dakota), N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Katyle v. Penn National Gaming, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Nash v. Green Tree Servicing, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2013
- Dykes v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2015
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