Legal Opinion
Seeger v. Afni, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 8, 2008No. 07-4083PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the legality of the methods that AFNI, Inc., uses when it undertakes collection efforts — in this instance, on behalf of Cingular Wireless. (After the events in this case, Cingular was acquired by AT & T; for the sake of consistency with the district court’s opinion, we refer to it here by its former name.) The district court certified a class of customers in the state of Wisconsin who had received a collection letter during a specified time. The class took the position that AFNI’s practices violated both Wisconsin law and the Fair Debt Collection…
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