Pioneer Finance & Thrift Corporation v. Adams

WALTER, Justice.

Wilbur Adams and his wife recovered a judgment against Pioneer Finance & Thrift Corporation, doing business as Termplan and Industrial Finance & Thrift Corporation, on an “unreasonable collection efforts” case and the defendants have appealed.

The jury found that Termplan made unreasonable collection efforts against Mr. and Mrs. Adams; that Termplan made collection efforts against Adams and his wife with a purpose of causing mental or emotional pain and suffering; that Termplan made unreasonable collection efforts against Adams and his wife with reckless disregard of their…