Legal Opinion
Richard Leonard v. Zwicker & Associates, P.C.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 1, 2017No. 17-10174 Non-Argument CalendarUnpublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant Richard Leonard appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his putative class-action lawsuit against Zwicker & Associates, P.C. (“Zwicker”), for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692-1692p. Leonard’s claims are based on Zwicker’s alleged failure in a letter to Leonard about a consumer credit-card debt, to accurately identify the name of the creditor to whom the debt was owed. The district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, reasoning that Zwicker adequately identified the name of the creditor and that the…
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