Legal Opinion

Physicians Healthsource, Inc. v. A-S Medication Solutions LLC

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided August 21, 2018No. Case No. 12 C 5105PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge:

Changes in technology have relegated the fax machine to a marginal role virtually everywhere but the courtroom. There, the fax machine reclaims some of its old luster, given its role in lawsuits against defendants alleged to have burdened fax machines and their owners with unwanted ads. Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), it is unlawful to fax an "unsolicited advertisement." 47 U.S.C. § 227(b)(1)(C). The statute defines an unsolicited advertisement as material advertising the commercial availability or quality of property, goods or services…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Steadman v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Arwa Chiropractic, P.C. v. Med-Care Diabetic & Medical SuCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  2. Spiegel v. EngageTel Inc.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 2019
  3. Arwa Chiropractic, P.C. v. Med-Care Diabetic & Medical SuCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  4. Arwa Chiropractic, P.C. v. Med-Care Diabetic & Medical Supplies, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019
  5. Black v. First Impression Interactive, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2022

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