37 Ohio App. 2d 23 - Stephens v. Harmony Loan Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “We conclude that while a creditor has a right to take reasonable action to pursue his debtor and persuade payment, such action is not reasonable and constitutes an invasion of the right of privacy, malicious and without probable cause, where a creditor or his representative instititutes (sic), on four occasions, proceedings in aid of execution * * * after it knows or should know the wage earner is not, in fact, the judgment debtor * * * [.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Parkview Fed. Sav. Bank v. Lombardo, Unpublished Decision (10-20-2006)

2. “the wrongful intrusion into one's private activities in such a manner as to outrage or cause mental suffering, shame or humiliation to a person of ordinary sensibilities.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Parkview Fed. Sav. Bank v. Lombardo, Unpublished Decision (10-20-2006)

3. “reasonable action to pursue his debtor and persuade payment,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Parkview Fed. Sav. Bank v. Lombardo, Unpublished Decision (10-20-2006)