Clark v. Capital Credit & Collection Services, Inc.

[David A. Szwak]

Clark v. Capital Credit & Collection Services, Inc.
Not Reported in F.Supp.2d, 2004 WL 1305326
D.Or.,2004.
January 23, 2004

OPINION AND ORDER


JELDERKS, Magistrate J.
*1 Plaintiffs Linda Clark and Jerry Clark bring this action alleging that defendants Capital Credit & Collection Services, Inc. (Capital), Janine Brumley, and Jeffrey Hasson violated state and federal laws in the manner in which they attempted to collect a debt. Plaintiffs have filed two motions for partial summary judgment. All defendants move for summary judgment, and the Capital defendants move for the imposition of sanctions against plaintiffs' counsel. For the reasons set out below, I deny plaintiffs' motions for summary judgment, grant defendant Hasson's motion for summary judgment, grant in part and deny in part Capital and Brumley's (the Capital defendants) motion for summary judgment, and deny the Capital defendants' motion for sanctions.


BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, a married couple, are “consumersâ€