Legal Opinion
In re United Collection Bureau, Inc.
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided February 2, 2017No. MDL No. 2759PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING TRANSFER
SARAH S. VANCE, Chair
Before the Panel: * Common defendant United Collection Bureau, Inc. (UCB) moves under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to centralize five actions in the Northern District of Ohio. The actions, which are listed on the attached Schedule A, are pending in three districts. The Panel has been informed of three additional related federal actions.
Plaintiffs in the Western District of North Carolina Abplanalp, Northern District of Ohio Compton, and Middle District of Pennsylvania Dickson and Ehrhart actions oppose centralization. Plaintiff in the Northern District of Ohio…
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