Dish Direct Inc. v. Acquiring Solutions
Published: Jun. 1, 2005 | Result Date: Oct. 19, 2004 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: GC032540 Bench Decision – $205,378
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Pasadena
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
Defendants Acquiring Solutions, Steven Peisner and Mike Fisher agreed to open a credit card merchant account for Dish Direct Inc. and to process credit card orders for Dish Direct's products through this account. After opening the account, the defendants failed to account for, or remit to Dish Direct, large sums from credit card orders processed by the defendants. The defendants contended that they had no contractual relationship or obligations to the plaintiff.
Settlement Discussions
The defendants offered $25,000 after the first day of trial.
Damages
$425,963
Result
The case was resolved before Jan A. Pluim. Following the judgment, the case settled for $150,000 plus a wavier of appeal rights.
Deliberation
two days
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