Legal Opinion

Breeden v. League Services Corp.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 7, 1978No. 49922PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.

We are asked in this case to review a trial court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of defendant collection companies in a suit brought by debtor, Louise E. Breeden, appellant, seeking to recover damages for fear, worry, humiliation, mental anguish, loss of sleep, damages for the resulting loss of her employment, and punitive damages, allegedly resulting from the harassing and threatening collecting tactics of the defendant collection companies.

After pre-trial conference, the defendant collection companies moved for summary judgment based upon the depositions, answers…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Slocum v. Food Fair Stores of Florida, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. Florence N. Robbins and Theodore Robbins v. A. Harvey GouldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. Brooker v. SilverthorneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1919
  4. Raymond W. Kiess v. Willard D. Eason, Frederick Kavanagh and Bio-Dynamics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  5. Peoples Finance & Thrift Co. v. HarwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

3Cited by120 opinions

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  2. Twyman v. TwymanTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Lawmaster v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  4. Estate of Heiser v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
  5. Kenneth Michael Trentadue, the Estate of by and Through Its Personal Representative Carmen Aguilar, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant, and Carmen Aguilar Trentadue, Individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Kenneth Michael Trentadue and Guardian Ad Litem for Vito Miguel Trentadue Wilma Lou Trentadue Jesse James Trentadue Donna Trentadue Sweeney Lee Frederick Trentadue Jesse Carl Trentadue v. United States of America Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Bureau of Investigation, Stuart Lee, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee, Kenneth Freeman, Defendant-Cross-Appellee. United States of America, Amicus Curiae. Kenneth Michael Trentadue, the Estate of by and Through Its Personal Representative Carmen Aguilar Carmen Aguilar Trentadue, Individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Kenneth Michael Trentadue and Guardian Ad Litem for Vito Miguel Trentadue Wilma Lou Trentadue Jesse James Trentadue Donna Trentadue Sweeney Lee Frederick Trentadue Jesse Carl Trentadue, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. United States of America, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee, and Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Bureau of Investigation Stuart LeeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005

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