Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. Kay

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2009No. 08-20544PublishedCited by 540 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRADO, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Jose Gonzalez (“Gonzalez”) allegedly failed to pay his Sprint PCS Wireless cell phone bills, totaling $448.97. Sprint turned the consumer debt over to U.S. Asset Management Services, Inc. (“US Asset”), which in turn used the services of Defendants-Appellees Mitchell N. Kay (“Kay”) and the Law Offices of Mitchell N. Kay, P.C. (“the Kay Law Firm”) to collect the debt. The Kay Law Firm sent a collection letter to Gonzalez, which Gonzalez asserts violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA” or the “Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692e. The district court…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Dorsey v. Portfolio Equities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  4. Christ Clomon v. Philip D. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. Rosenau v. Unifund Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by540 opinions

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