Legal Opinion
Whitehead v. Discover Bank
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 22, 2016No. Case No. 15-C-0261PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge
The plaintiffs, David and Terri Whitehead, claim that the law firm of Messerli & Kramer, P.A., violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Wisconsin Consumer Act during the course of two garnishment actions filed in Wisconsin state court. The plaintiffs also claim that Messerli & Kramer’s actions caused Dis*1058cover Bank to violate the Wisconsin Consumer Act. Before me now is the defendants’ motion for summary judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
David Whitehead defaulted on two separate debts to Discover Bank. Terri Whitehead is David’s spouse. Discover…
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