Legal Opinion

Catherine Evon v. Law Offices of Sidney Mickell

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 1, 2012No. 10-16615, 10-17836PublishedCited by 199 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Both parties in this action appeal various rulings of the district court’s summary judgment, class certification, attorney’s fees, and sanctions orders. The principal issue is whether a debt collector may send collection notices addressed to the debtor, in “care of’ the debtor’s employer. We conclude that the answer is “no.”

Defendant Law Offices of Sidney Mickell sent a debt collection letter addressed directly to Plaintiff Catherine Evon in “care of’ her employer. Evon filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Mickell’s act of sending letters “care of’ the…

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