Legal Opinion
Baker v. Newtek Small Business Finance, LLC
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 8, 2024No. 2:17-cv-05446Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ROBERT BAKER, ET AL. CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 17-5446 NEWTEK SMALL BUSINESS SECTION “R” (2) FINANCE, LLC ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is defendant’s opposed motion to dismiss.1 For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants in part and denies in part the motion. I. BACKGROUND This action arises from allegedly tortious actions taken by defendant Newtek Small Business Finance, LLC (“Newtek”) in collecting a commercial debt. In 1978, plaintiff Bob Baker founded Baker Sales, Inc. (“BSI”), which provided wholesale distribution of…
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