Roberto Vega v. Scott D. McKay
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Roberto and Cecilia Vega (hereinafter “the Vegas”), private citizens proceeding with the assistance of counsel, appeal the dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) of their civil action brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. On appeal, the Vegas argue that the district court, in dismissing their action, erroneously found that a complaint and summons package does not constitute an “initial communication” within the meaning of the FDCPA. We agree with the ruling of the district court and affirm.
The Vegas, private citizens who…
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