Legal Opinion
Johnston v. Telecheck Services, Inc. (In Re Johnston)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided March 2, 2007No. Bankruptcy No. 05-6288, Adversary No. 06-178PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PATRICK M. FLATLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.
Michelle Denise Johnston (the “Debtor”) filed this adversary proceeding against Te lecheck Services, Inc. (“Telecheck”), on September 13, 2006, seeking damages for violation of the automatic stay and discharge injunction of the Bankruptcy Code. In addition to the Bankruptcy Code’s causes of action, the Debtor asserts ancillary claims under West Virginia State law. More specifically, the Debtor alleges that Telecheck violated W. Va.Code § 46A-2-124(c), 1 by attempting to collect a debt using false accusations. The false accusation was that…
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