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CaseNo: FVJM87367, CourtCode: FED, CourtName: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff: FTC, State: TX Texas, UniqueCaseRef: LCD>FVJM87367, Credit Repair, Federal Trade Commission, Credit Repair Organizations, Act, United States, Ftc Act, Repair Organizations Act, Complaint, Permanent, United States District, Entry, Pursuant, Consumer, Consumers, Violations, Judgement, Credit Reports, John Mancini, Permanent Injunction, Relief, Practices, Commission, Materials, Employees, Common Control, Credit Record, Provisions, Credit Repair Clients, Sale, Proposed Change, Representatives, Texas, Deceptive Acts, District, Injunction , ContentID: 120247472

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1   COMPLAINT
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2 1998-03-02 STIPULATED FINAL JUDGMENT
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Total Documents: 2 documents , 21 pages
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1 . COMPLAINT

EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
ACT
CREDIT REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS
CONSUMERS
DEFENDANT
FTC ACT
RELIEF
PRACTICES
VIOLATIONS
COMMISSION
CREDIT REPORTS
COURT
SALE
TEXAS
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
BUSINESS
PERMANENT
DECEPTIVE ACTS
DISTRICT
INJUNCTION
PLAINTIFF
REPRESENTATION
PERMANENTLY REMOVING BANKRUPTCIES
NEGATIVE INFORMATION
COMPLAINT
CONNECTION
AFFECTING COMMERCE
SCHOOL LOANS
REPOSSESSIONS
OBSOLETE
                        UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                     FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
                              DALLAS DIVISION

                       THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION,

                                 Plaintiff,

                                     v.

      JOHN MANCINI, an individual, doing business as CREDIT SERVICES,

                                 Defendant.

                              CIVIL ACTION NO.

                 COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTION AND OTHER RELIEF

   Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "the Commission"),
   for its complaint, alleges as follows:

   1. The Commission brings this action under Sections 13(b) and 19 of
   the Federal Trade Commission Act ("FTC Act"), 15 U.S.C. §§ 53(b) and
   57b, and Section 410(b) of the Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15
   U.S.C. § 1679h(b), to obtain preliminary and permanent injunctive
   relief, restitution, rescission, disgorgement and other equitable
   relief for defendant's deceptive acts or practices in connection with
   the sale and offering for sale of credit repair services in violation
   of Section 5(a) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a), and the Credit
   Repair Organizations Act , 15 U.S.C. § 1679 et seq.

                           JURISDICTION AND VENUE

   2. This Court has jurisdiction of this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
   1331, 1337(a), and 1345, and 15 U.S.C. §§ 53(b), 57b and 1679h((b).

   3. Venue in this district is proper under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1391(b) and
   (c), and 15 U.S.C. § 53(b).

                                THE PARTIES

   4. Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission, is an independent agency
   of the United States Government created by statute. 15 U.S.C. §§ 41 et
   seq. The Commission is charged, inter alia, with enforcement of
   Section 5(a) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a), which prohibits unfair
   or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. The
   Commission also enforces the Credit Repair Organizations Act. 15
   U.S.C. §§ 1679h(a). The Commission is authorized to initiate federal
SNIPPETS:
  • UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
  • FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
  • COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTION AND OTHER RELIEF
  • Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission, for its complaint, alleges as follows:
  • The Commission brings this action under Sections 13and 19 of the Federal Trade Commission the Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1679 et seq.
  • Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission, is an independent agency of the United States
  • The Commission is charged, inter alia, with enforcement of Section 5of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C.
  • The Commission is authorized to initiate federal district court proceedings, by its own
  • Defendant John Mancini is an individual doing business as Credit Services.
  • Since at least 1984, defendant has advertised, promoted, offered for sale, and sold credit
  • Defendant claims to be able to remove bankruptcies, school loans, repossessions, and all
  • Section 404of the Credit Repair Organizations Act prohibits all persons from making or using
  • In connection with the performance of services for consumers by a credit repair organization,
  • In truth and fact defendant cannot improve substantially most consumers' credit reports or

  • 2 . STIPULATED FINAL JUDGMENT

    EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
    CREDIT REPAIR
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
    BUSINESS
    COURT
    UNITED STATES
    REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS ACT
    COMPLAINT
    UNITED STATES DISTRICT
    ENTRY
    PERMANENT
    FTC ACT
    CREDIT REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS
    PURSUANT
    CONSUMER
    JUDGEMENT
    JOHN MANCINI
    PERMANENT INJUNCTION
    MATERIALS
    EMPLOYEES
    COMMON CONTROL
    CREDIT RECORD
    PLAINTIFF
    VIOLATIONS
    PROVISIONS
    CREDIT REPORTS
    CREDIT REPAIR CLIENTS
    PROPOSED CHANGE
    REPRESENTATIVES
    ATTORNEYS
    
                            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                         FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
                                  DALLAS DIVISION
    
                           THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION,
    
                                     Plaintiff,
    
                                         v.
    
          JOHN MANCINI, an individual, doing business as CREDIT SERVICES,
    
                                     Defendant.
    
                           CIVIL ACTION NO. 3-98CV0553-X
    
            STIPULATED FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF PERMANENT INJUNCTION
    
       Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission"),
       commenced this action by filing a Complaint pursuant to Sections 13(b)
       and 19 of the Federal Trade Commission Act ("FTC Act"), 15 U.S.C.
       53(b) and 57b; and Section 410(b) of the Credit Repair Organizations
       Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1679h(b), charging the Defendant in this action with
       violations of Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a) and the
       Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1679 et seq.
    
       The Commission and Defendant John Mancini, doing business as Credit
       Services, have agreed to the entry of this Stipulated Final Judgment
       and Order for Permanent Injunction ("Order") by this Court in order to
       resolve all matters of dispute between them in this action. The
       Commission and Defendant have consented to entry of this Final Order
       without trial or adjudication of any issue of law or fact herein.
    
       Upon the consent of the parties hereto, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED,
       ADJUDGED, AND DECREED as follows:
    
                                      FINDINGS
    
       1. This Court has jurisdiction of the subject matter of this case and
       of the parties consenting hereto. Venue in this District is proper.
    
       2. On March 2, 1998, the Commission filed its complaint for a
       permanent injunction and other equitable relief in this matter, and
       moved for an ex parte Temporary Restraining Order ("TRO") pursuant to
       Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Fed. R. Civ. P. 65.
       An ex parte Temporary Restraining Order was entered on March 2, 1998,
       and a Stipulated Preliminary Injunction was entered on March 9, 1998.
    
    
    SNIPPETS:
  • Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission, commenced this action by filing a Complaint pursuant
  • The Commission and Defendant John Mancini, doing business as Credit Services, have agreed to
  • On March 2, 1998, the Commission filed its complaint for a permanent injunction and other
  • The Complaint states a claim upon which relief may be granted against Defendant under
  • This Final Order does not constitute, and shall not be interpreted to constitute, either an
  • The Defendant further acknowledges that he has read the provisions of this Order and is
  • "Credit repair organization" means any person who uses any instrumentality of interstate ion which is exempt from taxation under section 501of Title 26; any creditor, with respect to any
  • "Credit repair service" means any service, in return for the payment of money or other
  • "Plaintiff" means the Federal Trade Commission;
  • Misrepresenting, expressly or by implication, that anyone can improve substantially an
  • IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant, his successors, assigns, officers, agents, servants, manently restrained and enjoined from charging or receiving any money or other valuable
  • If the Commission determines, in its sole discretion, that redress to purchasers is wholly or
  • Cease all collection efforts on accounts arising from contracts signed between Defendant and
  • Maintain for a period of three years after creation, and upon reasonable notice, make
  • E. Copies of all sales scripts, training materials, advertisements, or other marketing
  • days prior to the effective date of any proposed change; provided, however, that, with
  • United States District Court Judge
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