Legal Opinion

Chaille Dubois v. Atlas Acquisitions LLC

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 25, 2016No. 15-1945PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*525Affirmed by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote'the majority opinion, in which Judge THACKER joined. Judge DIAZ wrote a dissenting opinion.

FLOYD, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Kimberly Adkins and Chaille Dubois filed separate Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland. Appellee Atlas Acquisitions LLC (Atlas) filed proofs of claim in their bankruptcy cases based on debts that were barred by Maryland’s statute of limitations.1 The issue on appeal is whether Atlas violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by filing proofs of claim based on…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Gordon Goines v. Valley Community Services BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2016
  3. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Heintz v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. In re HowesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2016
  3. In re HaskinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 2017
  4. Jaley v. Am. Express Nat'l Bank (In re Jaley)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2019
  5. Best v. Federal National Mortgage AssociationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020

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