Legal Opinion
Owen v. I.C. System, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 7, 2011No. 09-15464PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Kendra J. Owen (“Owen”) sued I.C. System, Inc. (“ICS”), a debt collection company, for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. The district court denied Owen’s motion for summary judgment and granted ICS’s motion for summary judgment based on its affirmative defense of “bona fide error” under 15 U.S.C. § 1692k(c). Plaintiff appeals, contending that ICS did not maintain “procedures reasonably adapted to avoid” errors, as required by § 1692k(c), and thus cannot invoke the bona fide error defense as a matter…
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