Legal Opinion
Kevin McCabe v. Caribbean Cruise Line, Incorpo
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 24, 2018No. 17-1626; 17-1778; 17-1953; 17-1969; 17-1984 & 17-2857PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Easterbrook, Circuit Judge.
*794 During 2011 and 2012 a million people received phone calls asking them to take political surveys in exchange for a chance to go on a free cruise. Some recipients filed a class action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227 , seeking damages for these unsolicited communications. Caribbean Cruise Line, Vacation Ownership Marketing Tours, and the Berkley Group were named as defendants on the theory that, though they had not placed the calls, they had directed them and thus are vicariously liable. (The plaintiffs also sued the caller, which has not…
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