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Nature of Suit Code: 480
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15:1692 Fair Debt Collection Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Madeline Dittmar, 

Plaintiff, 

vs.

Thunderbird Collection Specialists, Inc., 

Defendant. 

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No. CV 06-1980-PHX-JAT

ORDER

Plaintiff filed this action on August 15, 2006. Defendant Thunderbird Collection

Specialists, Inc. was served on September 5, 2006, but failed to appear in the case. The Clerk

of the Court entered default against Defendant on September 25, 2007. Plaintiff then filed

a Second Motion for Judgment Upon Default (Doc. #19). Based on Defendant’s failure to

appear or otherwise defend and good cause shown in Plaintiff’s Motion, the Court will grant

the Motion.

Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED GRANTING Plaintiff’s Second Motion for Judgment

Upon Default (Doc. #19). 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Madeline Dittmar be awarded Judgment

against Defendant Thunderbird for the sum of $6,000 in actual and statutory damages, $5,000

in punitive damages, and $3,000 in attorneys fees pursuant to the FDCPA and the FCRA.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE the portion of the

Motion requesting taxable costs. The Plaintiff may file a Bill of Costs with the Clerk of the

Court pursuant to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 54.1 to recover taxable costs.

DATED this 11th day of April, 2008.

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