William Brown, III v. Van Ru Credit Corporation

DISSENT

The majority’s opinion analyzes whether the voicemail message was a communica*746tion by contemplating how the employee who heard the voicemail understood it. Conducting such an inquiry is not appropriate in this case. The only question should have been whether the Van Ru representative conveyed information about Brown’s loan to his employee. The reference number left in the voicemail message could have been information regarding Brown’s debt, or it could also have been merely the Van Ru representative’s employee number. However, due to the district court’s order, Brown did not have an…