Legal Opinion
Morris v. Risk Management Alternatives, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 17, 2001No. 00 C 7538PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LEFKOW, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Willie James Morris (“Morris”), filed this putative class action against defendant Risk Management Alternatives, Inc. (“RMA”), alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (“FDCPA”) and the Illinois Collection Agency Act, 225 ILCS 425/9(a) (“ICAA”). Plaintiff now moves for class certification. For the following reasons, plaintiffs motion for class certification is granted.1
BACKGROUND
RMA regularly engages in the collection of debts owed by certain consumers to certain RMA customers, and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Pedro De La Fuente v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., Marcelino Vasquez and Albert Solis, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Retired Chicago Police Ass'n v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Akalwadi v. Risk Management Alternatives, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2004
- Szczubelek v. Cendant Mortgage Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2003
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- Parker v. Risk Management Alternatives, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
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