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First Bank v. Phillips

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In a suit for damages and replevin based on a promissory note that pledged defendant's vehicle as collateral for the note, defendant's pro se appeal...

Jacobson v. Healthcare Fin. Servs., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
In case involving claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where defendant debt collector...

Capital One Auto Fin. v. Osborn

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
The hanging paragraph in 11 U.S.C. section 1325 does not eliminate an under-secured creditor's deficiency claim when, in a Chapter 13 plan, debtors...

AmeriCredit Fin. Servs., Inc. v. Moore

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, a decision finding that debtors were permitted under 11 U.S.C. section 325(a)(5)(C) to surrender a car, financed by...

Smith v. Mallick

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In dispute arising from debt collection efforts, denial of appellant's motion for relief from judgment under Rule 60(b)(5), Fed.R.Civ.P., is reversed...

Pasquina v. Cunningham

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
In a bankruptcy case involving the attempted recovery of a judgment for breach of fiduciary duties, an order of the district court in favor of the...

St. Christopher Assocs., L.P. v. US

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit against HUD for breach of contract and Fifth Amendment takings claims, arising from HUD's failure to consider plaintiff's request for a rent...

Cyclonaire Corp. v. ISG Riverdale

Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
Order finding that plaintiff's subcontractor's mechanic's lien was invalid for failure to strictly comply with the 90-day written notice period...

Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough v. Cade

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Tax Law
In an appeal arising from a settlement agreement between defendant and a bank in which defendant became entitled to a $1,750,000 award, an order...

Manning v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Debt Collection, Education Law, Government Benefits
In a Social Security benefits case, denial of plaintiff's Fed. R. Civ. P. 60 motion requesting that the court either set aside an administrative...