United States Fourth Circuit
Russell v. Absolute Collection Servs., 12-2357
Judgment as a matter of law in favor of plaintiff-debtor over defendant debt collector is affirmed in its entirety, where defendant’s conduct violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) 15 U.S.C. section 1692-1692p and the North Carolina Collection Agency Act section 58-70-1 by falsely reporting the status of the debt and threatening to report the paid-off debt to credit bureaus as past due.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/15/2014
- Published 08/15/2014
Judges
- FLOYD
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit