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Prendergast v. First Choice Assets, LLC

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided May 14, 2018No. 17 C 316PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SARA L. ELLIS, United States District Judge

Defendant First Choice Assets, LLC ("FCA") is a debt collector that called Plaintiff Yenma Prendergast twice, attempting to identify her and discuss an outstanding loan they were trying to collect. The FCA employees did not identify their employer nor explain that they were trying to collect a debt during either of the phone calls. Prendergast filed a lawsuit against FCA, arguing that its phone calls violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA"), 15 U.S.C. § 1692, et seq. The parties have filed cross motions for summary judgment. Because…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Elizabeth C.O. Bellaver v. Quanex Corp./nichols-HomeshieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Gburek v. Litton Loan Servicing LPCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Volkert v. National Credit Systems, Inc. d/b/a NCSPLUS IncorporatedDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 2024

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