Legal Opinion
Himmelstein v. Comcast of the District, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 10, 2012No. Civil Action No. 12-1475 (JEB)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
Dissatisfied with his cable provider, Plaintiff Marc Himmelstein terminated his service agreement with Comcast in June 2010. His services were subsequently disconnected, and Comcast’s equipment was removed from his home. A modem was mistakenly left behind, however, and his account was charged $220 for the unreturned equipment. This outstanding balance was then forwarded to a collection agency — Defendant Credit Protection Association, L.P. (CPA) — and was ultimately reported to the national credit-reporting agencies. Upon discovering the…
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