Manchanda v. Navient Student Loans, No. 1:2019cv05121 - Document 47 (S.D.N.Y. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM & ORDER granting 37 Motion to Dismiss; granting in part and denying in part 39 Motion to Dismiss. For the foregoing reasons, Navient's motion to dismiss is granted, and ECMC's motion to dismiss is granted in part and deni ed in part. Manchanda may proceed with his GBL § 349 claim and FDCPA claim against ECMC. In all other respects, ECMC's motion to dismiss is granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motions pending at ECF Nos. 37 and 39. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 9/29/2020) (kv)

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