Legal Opinion
Hale v. AFNI, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 23, 2009No. 08 CV 3918PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DAVID H. COAR, District Judge.
Plaintiff Bouke Hale (“Plaintiff’ or “Hale”) brings this action alleging that Defendant AFNI, Inc. (“Defendant” or “AFNI”) violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). Plaintiff now moves for class certification pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23. For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs motion for class certification is GRANTED.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
This dispute stems from a form letter that AFNI allegedly sent to Plaintiffs regarding debt collection. According to Plaintiffs, AFNI sent each of them this…
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