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Greentree Fin. Group, Inc. v. Execute Sports, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Debt Collection, Remedies
In a breach of contract action wherein the parties entered into a settlement agreement providing that defendant would make installment payments and...

Hancock v. HomEq Servicing Corp.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection
In an action alleging fraud in connection with a loan, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the claim was time barred since plaintiffs...

Postal Instant Press, Inc. v. Kaswa Corp.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Remedies
In a case addressing the doctrine of outside reverse piercing of the corporate veil, the court of appeals rules that a third party creditor may not...

In re: Ballard

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In bankruptcy proceedings involving circumstances in which debtors surrendered vehicles purchased less than 910 days before bankruptcy in full...

In re: Resource Tech. Corp.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Oil and Gas Law, Sanctions
In a bankruptcy proceeding in which plaintiffs sought to be assigned a contract bankruptcy debtor had with a third party, bankruptcy court's denial of...

Saunders v. Branch Banking and Trust Co. of Virginia

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Remedies
In an action alleging violation of defendant-lender's duties as a furnisher of information under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), judgment...

Reusser v. Wachovia Bank, N.A.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action against a bank involving allegations that plaintiffs' were wrongfully evicted and their property improperly foreclosed upon, dismissal of...

Arnold, Matheny & Eagan, P.A. v. First Am. Holdings, Inc.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In a case involving the interpretation of Florida's garnishment statute and the obligations it imposes on third parties, including attorneys, who are...

In re: Penn Traffic Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
A non-debtor party to a contract which is executory at the time a bankruptcy case is commenced cannot, by post-petition tender or performance of its...

Crocker v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a case in which plaintiff sought to recover on the basis of a $1 million default judgment for a personal injury claim, summary judgment for...