Legal Opinion

Ashland Hospital Corp. v. Service Employees International Union

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 21, 2013No. 11-6006PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

This case turns on the reach of two provisions of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (“TCPA” or “Act”), 47 U.S.C. § 227. The Act bans certain abuses of telephone technology that threaten the privacy of our homes and businesses. Ashland Hospital Corporation, doing business as King’s Daughters Medical Center (“KDMC”), brought suit against the Service Employees International Union (“SEIU”), District 1199 WV/ KY/OH, to enjoin an automated “robo-call” campaign that contacted private residents in their homes with a prerecorded message offering to help connect…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. Leocal v. AshcroftSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Satterfield v. Simon & Schuster, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

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