Legal Opinion

John Burton v. Kohn Law Firm, S.C.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 9, 2019No. 18-2059PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ripple, Circuit Judge.

*576 The history of this litigation began in the circuit court for Brown County, Wisconsin. Kohn Law Firm, S.C. ("Kohn"), acting on behalf of Unifund CCR, LLC ("Unifund"), a debt collection agency, brought an action against John H. Burton. Unifund sought to collect from Mr. Burton a debt incurred on a Citibank, N.A. ("Citibank"), credit card account. Mr. Burton denied knowledge of, or any association with, that account.

While that action was pending in state court, Mr. Burton filed the present lawsuit against Kohn in the United States District Court for the Eastern District…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Siegel v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Leon Modrowski v. John PigattoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  3. Lewis v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Judith Keane, Intervenor-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Terri L. Bass v. Stolper, Koritzinsky, Brewster & Neider, S.C. And Kathy LeschenskyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by91 opinions

  1. Zachary Pulera v. Victoria SarzantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  2. Terrance Prude v. Anthony MeliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2023
  3. Joel Reinebold v. Steve BruceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
  4. Kevin Woods v. LVNV Funding, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022
  5. ALVEY v. ALLSTATE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2019

86 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API