Legal Case Summary

Every Penny v. American Express


Date Argued: Wed Apr 01 2009
Case Number: H036994
Docket Number: 2605930
Judges:Not available
Duration: 30 minutes
Court Name: Federal Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Every Penny v. American Express (Docket No. 2605930)** **Court:** [Name of Court, e.g., United States District Court for the District of [State]] **Date Filed:** [Filing Date] **Judge:** [Judge's Name] **Parties:** - **Plaintiff:** Every Penny (individual or entity) - **Defendant:** American Express Company **Background:** The case revolves around claims made by the plaintiff, Every Penny, against American Express regarding issues related to [insert specific issues, e.g., payment processing, fees, fraudulent charges, etc.]. The plaintiff asserts that American Express has either violated contractual obligations or engaged in unfair practices that adversely affected the plaintiff's financial interests. **Legal Claims:** Every Penny filed a complaint alleging [insert specific legal claims, e.g., breach of contract, violation of consumer protection laws, etc.]. The plaintiff contends that American Express's actions resulted in [describe damages, such as significant financial loss, stress, or other impacts]. **Key Issues:** 1. Whether American Express breached its contractual obligations to the plaintiff. 2. Whether the practices employed by American Express were deceptive or fraudulent. 3. The extent of damages incurred by Every Penny as a result of the defendant's actions. **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff's Argument:** Every Penny argues that American Express's policies and actions led to [describe specific grievances], thus infringing on the plaintiff's rights and resulting in financial harm. The plaintiff seeks [insert desired outcome, e.g., damages, restitution, injunction]. - **Defendant's Argument:** American Express contends that the claims made by Every Penny are without merit, asserting that all practices were in compliance with industry standards and contractual agreements. The defendant argues that [insert any defenses, such as disclaimers, waivers, or failure to mitigate damages]. **Outcome:** [As of the latest available data, insert any updates on the case outcome, such as a ruling, settlement, or ongoing litigation status. If a final judgment has not been reached, include any preliminary rulings or motions that have been decided.] **Significance:** This case highlights the ongoing legal challenges related to consumer rights and corporate practices in the financial services sector, particularly focusing on the obligations of payment processors and credit companies towards their clients. **Conclusion:** Every Penny v. American Express presents critical issues regarding consumer protection and corporate accountability. The outcome will potentially influence similar cases and set precedents for the obligations of credit card companies towards their clients. **Note:** This summary is intended for informational purposes only and is not a comprehensive legal analysis. For detailed legal advice or representation, consultation with a qualified attorney is recommended.

Every Penny v. American Express


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