Legal Opinion

Plattner v. Edge Solutions, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 22, 2006No. 03 C 2646PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

Donald Plattner (“Plattner”) sued Edge Solutions Inc. (“Edge”) for violations of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (“CROA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1679, et seq. (Counts I-IV) and for breach of fiduciary duty (Count V). The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. Edge’s motion for summary judgment is granted, and Plattner’s motion for summary judgment is denied.

I. Background

Plattner began experiencing financial difficulties following a divorce, and so in September 2000, he spoke with an Edge “financial counselor” to learn about the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Philip R. Bizier v. Globe Financial Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. Brothers v. First LeasingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Costa v. Mauro Chevrolet, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Whitley v. Taylor Bean & Whitacker Mortgage Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  2. Hillis v. Equifax Consumer Services, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2006
  3. Zimmermann v. Cambridge Credit Counseling Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008
  4. Greene v. CCDN, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  5. Kevin Stout v. Freescore, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

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