Legal Opinion
Hooks v. Forman, Holt, Eliades & Ravin, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 29, 2013No. Docket 12-3639-cvPublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DRONEY, Circuit Judge:
Karen Hooks and Geraldine Moore (“Plaintiffs”), brought suit against Forman, Holt, Eliades & Ravin, LLC (“Forman Holt”), a debt collector within the meaning of 15 U.S.C. § 1692a(6), 1 alleging a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692g. 2 Plaintiffs allege that Forman Holt’s collection notice violated the FDCPA by stating that the Plaintiffs could only dispute the validity of a debt in writing. The district court granted Forman Holt’s motion to dismiss, concluding that the Plaintiffs had failed to state a claim. We VACATE and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Miller v. Wolpoff & Abramson, L.L.P.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich, L.P.A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Anderson News, L.L.C. v. American Media, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
- Anthony Graziano v. Michael HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by51 opinions
- Hart v. Rick's Cabaret International Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2013
- Evans v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs., LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
- Connie Bishop v. Ross Earle & Bonan, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
- Wilbur Macy v. GC Services Ltd. P'shipCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018
- Maureen Riccio v. Sentry Credit IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2020
46 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.