Legal Opinion
McKinney v. Cadleway Properties, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 2008No. 07-1075PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
This case requires us to determine whether the defendant, Cadleway Properties, Inc., is a “debt collector” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq. (“FDCPA”). If it is, then the FDCPA applies, and our second question is whether the “validation of debt” notice Cadleway sent to the plaintiff was clear or confusing on its face.
Reverend Versia McKinney’s Chicago home was damaged by a flood in 1996. To help with repair costs, she obtained a disaster assistance loan from the Small Business Administration (“SBA”). After McKinney ceased making…
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