Legal Opinion

Zemeckis v. Global Credit & Collection Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 11, 2012No. 11-2334PublishedCited by 116 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In 2010, Misty Zemeckis (“Zemeckis”) owed Capital One Bank money. Capital One Bank retained Global Credit & Collection Corp. (“Global Credit”) to collect her debt. Global Credit, in turn, sent Zemeckis a dunning letter, which included a notice of her debt validation rights. Zemeckis claims, however, that the letter’s content as a whole overshadowed the debt validation notice, thereby violating Section 1692g of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692g. The district court disagreed and dismissed her claim. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). She…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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