Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Town of Trenton v. Lounge Management, Ltd.

Town of Trenton v. Lounge Mgmt., Ltd., 525 U.S. 1001 (1998)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1998-11-16
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

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  • "Issues not sufficiently argued in the briefs are considered waived and normally will not be addressed on appeal.”
  • “Evidence that an employer made a poor business judgment in discharging an employee generally is insufficient to establish a genuine issue of fact as to the credibility of the employer’s reasons.”
  • condominium assessment constitutes a debt under the FDCPA

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