Legal Opinion

A.W. v. Preferred Platinum Plan, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided February 13, 2013No. Civ. No. 12-2025 (RHK/FLN)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1169MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD H. KYLE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In December 2011, Plaintiff A.W., then 15 years old, called a phone-sex chat line operated by Defendant Preferred Platinum Plan, Inc. (“Preferred Platinum”) and incurred a $103 bill, which A.W.’s father, Nick Williams, refused to pay. Alleging that Preferred Platinum and certain of its agents harassed A.W. to obtain payment, Williams commenced this action on AW.’s behalf, asserting violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq., and state-law torts of intentional infliction of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Wilkinson v. Olympia Development of Michigan LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2022

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