Legal Opinion

Jang v. Miller

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 27, 1997No. Nos. 96-3173, 96-3174PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Betty Jang and Jeffrey Gammon filed nearly identical class action complaints against two collection agencies that sent them dunning letters on behalf of Discover Card for alleged outstanding credit card debts. Jang and Gammon complained that although the dunning letters technically complied with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, they were misleading because the collection agencies never intended to fully comply with the statutory notices set forth in the letters. We agree with the district court that Jang and Miller failed to state a claim against the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mavourneen Doherty v. City of Chicago, Graham C. Grady, Judith C. RiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Jeffrey L. Gammon, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Gc Services Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Gary Smith v. Transworld Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  4. Boland v. EngleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Blackwell v. Professional Business Services of Georgia, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Betty Y. Jang, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. A.M. Miller and Associates, a Minnesota Corporation, Jeffrey L. Gammon, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Great Lakes Collection Bureau, Incorporated and Novus Credit Card Services, a Delaware Corporation, Doing Business as Discover Card ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Edeh v. Midland Credit Management, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2010
  3. Bryant v. Bonded Accounts Service/Check Recovery, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2000
  4. Isham v. Gurstel, Staloch & Chargo, P.A.District Court, D. Arizona · 2010
  5. Stansberry v. Uhlich Children's HomeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003

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