Legal Opinion
Evory v. RJM ACQUISITIONS FUNDING LLC
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 23, 2007No. 06-2130 to 2132, 06-2134, 06-2157, 06-2271, 06-3129, 06-2130, et al., 06-3162, 06-3327, 06-3439, 06-3446PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
We have consolidated for decision four intertwined cases that present nine questions under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq., several of which have engendered considerable controversy at the circuit level and even some circuit splits. We shall first try to answer the questions and then indicate the disposition of each of the appeals that follows from onr answers.
Here are the questions:
1. Whether, if the consumer (as the statute refers to the putative debtor) is represented by a lawyer, a debt collector must give the same written notice to…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Heintz v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- William C. Lewis v. Acb Business Services, Inc., (96-3093/3498), American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. James P. Connors, (96-3498)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Christ Clomon v. Philip D. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Laura Kropelnicki, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Hal Siegel, Linda Strumpf, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- George Wilson, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Quadramed Corporation, George WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by171 opinions
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- Uncommon, LLC v. Spigen, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
- Nedzad Miljkovic v. Shafritz and Dinkin, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
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