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· 10/9/2002

Ann L. Nielsen v. David D. Dickerson

Citations

  • 307 F.3d 623
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 21098
  • 2002 WL 31255777

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “This question, which the parties have not addressed, is not one that we need (continued...
  • “This provision bars the practice commonly known as ‘flat-rating,’ in which an individual sends a delinquency letter to the debtor portraying himself as a debt collector, when in fact he has no real involvement in the debt collection effort . . . .”
  • “Because the FDCPA defines a ‘debt collector’ as a person who endeavors to collect the debts owed to ‘another,’ 15 U.S.C. § 1692a(6), creditors who are attempting to collect their own debts generally are not considered debt collectors under the statute.”
  • requiring genuine involvement, not merely furnishing a form
  • describing this list as “nonexclusive”
  • in the context of dunning letters

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Judges: Cudahy, Rovner, Williams

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