Legal Opinion
Khath v. Midland Funding, LLC
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 26, 2018No. C.A. No. 14-14184-MLW; C.A. No. 16-10727-MLWPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWolf, District Judge
I. SUMMARY
Plaintiffs Johnson Khath and Virginia Newton in these consolidated cases are Massachusetts residents with credit card debt who each initiated a putative class action suit against defendant Midland Funding, LLC ("Midland"), a debt collection company. Plaintiffs claim that Midland has harmed Massachusetts residents by wrongfully operating in the state without a debt collector license.1 Khath and Newton filed their cases against Midland in the Massachusetts Superior Court. Midland removed the cases to federal court, where they were consolidated. The cases were referred to the…
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