Legal Opinion

Federal Trade Commission v. Check Investors, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 6, 2007No. 05-3558, 05-3957PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEE, Circuit Judge.

Check Investors, Inc., Check Enforcement, Inc., Jaredco, Inc., Barry Sussman (hereinafter collectively “Check Investors”) 1 and Charles T. Hutchins 2 appeal the district court’s grant of injunctive relief and $10.2 million in fines in this action that the Federal Trade Commission initiated against them. The FTC claimed that their debt collection practices violated the Federal Trade Commission Act (“FTC Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 41 et seq., and various provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq. For the reasons that follow, we…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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