Legal Opinion
William Brown, III v. Van Ru Credit Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 22, 2015No. 15-1323PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J., joined by Rose, D.J.,
DONALD, J. (pp. 745-47), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Brown owed student loan debt, which he alleges Van Ru Credit Corporation was retained to collect. A Van Ru employee left a voicemail at Brown’s business that stated the caller’s and Van Ru’s names, a return number, and a reference number. The caller asked that someone from the business’s payroll department return her call. Brown sued Van Ru for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, alleging in part that the voice-mail was a communication “in connection with the collection of…
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- Bickel v. Korean Air Lines Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- West v. Nationwide Credit, Inc.District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1998
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