Legal Opinion

Joyce A. Zagorski and Laura Velasquez v. Midwest Billing Services, Incorporated, Arthur Eklund, and William O. Eklund, 1 No. 97-1677

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 5, 1997No. 1164PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Per curiam

Joyce Zagorski and Laura Velasquez filed this action against Midwest Billing Services, Inc. (“Midwest”) alleging that it had violated certain provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA” or “the Act”). 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692-1692o. Ms. Zagorski and Ms. Velasquez later amended their complaint to include as additional defendants Arthur and William Eklund, the sole shareholders of Midwest. Midwest admitted some of the allegations of the complaint, and the parties eventually stipulated to the entry of judgment against defendants in the -amount of $100 plus costs. The plaintiffs then…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. City of Riverside v. RiveraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Juan Manuel Morales v. City of San Rafael and Daniel HulettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  5. Anthony Graziano v. Michael HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Jerry L. Crabill v. Trans Union, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Emma J. Connolly v. National School Bus Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Amanda Horkey v. J.V.D.B. & Associates, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Nagle v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  5. Jaffee v. RedmondCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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