Legal Opinion
Guidry v. Clare
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 10, 2006No. 1:05CV1497PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
The matter comes before the Court on defendants various motions for sanctions, attorney’s fees, and costs pursuant to Rule 11, Fed.R.Civ.P. and § 1692k(a)(3) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. 1 Defendants allege that this suit was initiated in bad faith and for the purpose of harassment; accordingly, they seek an award of $26,595.50 to compensate them for the attorney’s fees and costs incurred in conjunction with this lawsuit. 2 Additionally, defendant Clare seeks reimbursement for the fees and costs she incurred in connection with a prior…
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