LEE v. THOMAS & THOMAS

No. 94-4274.

109 F.3d 302 (1997)

Cynthia LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THOMAS & THOMAS, Timothy K. Gibson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason D. Fregeau (argued and briefed), Yellow Springs, OH, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael Joseph Bergmann (argued and briefed), Benjamin, Yocum & Heather, Cincinnati, OH, for defendants-appellees.

Before: NELSON and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges; KATZ, District Judge.


DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case in which the plaintiff appeals from an attorney fee award that she contends was inadequate.

The magistrate judge who issued the award found, expressly or implicitly, that the defendants' violation of the Act was purely technical in nature; that the plaintiff had suffered no actual damages; that fee considerations led to the rejection of an offer to confess judgment in an amount...

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