This case arises out of a bank error resulting in an overpayment of a closed account. The primary question presented is the extent to which a creditor may use the threat of criminal prosecution to procure payment of a debt under the Texas Debt Collection Act. TEX.REV.CIV.STAT. ANN. art. 5069-11.02 (Vernon 1986). In an unpublished opinion, the court of appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment that Oaklawn...
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