MACDERMID v. DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES

No. 06-5792.

488 F.3d 721 (2007)

Donald H. MACDERMID, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Nina Kay MacDermid, Plaintif-Appellant, v. DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES d/b/a Discover Charge Card, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Kennerly Burger, Burger, Siskin, Scott & McFarlin, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for Appellant. Scott D. Carey, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: William Kennerly Burger, Burger, Siskin, Scott & McFarlin, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for Appellant. Scott D. Carey, Mary Ann Miranda, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: MERRITT and MARTIN, Circuit Judges; FORESTER, District Judge.


OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Donald MacDermid appeals from the magistrate judge's dismissal of his claims on the pleadings and at summary judgment. See MacDermid v. Discover Fin. Servs., No. 1:03-0111, 2006 WL 1454743 (M.D.Tenn. May 12, 2006). Mr. MacDermid alleges that his wife, who suffered from a severe form of bipolar disorder, committed suicide as a consequence of Discover Financial's harassing of the couple over $15,000 worth...

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