Castro v. Green Tree Servicing LLC

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that it was immaterial whether the plaintiff answered the defendants' calls or whether the calls went to voicemail
• holding that for purposes of TCPA liability, it is immaterial whether the calls were answered or went to voicemail
• dismissing Section 1692(f)(1) claim because plaintiffs failed to provide any evidence or case law to support their claim
• declining to limit damages available to plaintiffs at summary judgment stage just because they did not submit medical proof of their emotional distress
• “[E]ven the least sophisticated consumer can be presumed to possess ... a willingness to read a collection notice with some care.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “[T]he TCPA clearly restricts the making of any call using an automatic telephone dialing system to a cellular phone[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Quinteros v. MBI Associates, Inc.
  E.D. New York· 2014-02-28· cited 19×
• Armando Ybarra v. Dish Network, L.L.C.
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-10-20· cited 13×
• Sutton v. Financial Recovery Services, Inc.
  E.D. New York· 2015-08-06· cited 11×
• Cole v. Stephen Einstein & Assocs., P.C.
  W.D. New York· 2019-02-05· cited 11×
• King v. Time Warner Cable
  S.D. New York· 2015-07-07· cited 8×
• Kagan v. Selene Finance L.P.
  S.D. New York· 2016-09-28· cited 8×
• Levy v. Receivables Performance Management, LLC
  E.D. New York· 2013-09-23· cited 8×
• Anthony v. GE Capital Retail Bank
  S.D. Illinois· 2017-08-16· cited 7×
• Saunders v. Dyck O'Neal, Inc.
  W.D. Michigan· 2018-07-16· cited 6×
• Derosa v. Computer Credit, Inc.
  E.D. New York· 2018-03-28· cited 1×

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• Jose GOENAGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARCH OF DIMES BIRTH DEFECTS FOUNDATION, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1995-03-24· cited 917×
• Jeffreys v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2005-10-17· cited 817×
• Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich, L.P.A.
  Supreme Court· 2010-04-21· cited 701×
• Brod v. Omya, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2011-07-18· cited 506×
• Jaramillo v. Weyerhaeuser Co.
  Second Circuit· 2008-08-01· cited 487×
• Charlina Williams v. R.H. Donnelley, Corp.
  Second Circuit· 2004-05-13· cited 391×
• Donna M. Russell v. Equifax A.R.S., and Cbi Collections
  Second Circuit· 1996-01-16· cited 370×
• SCR Joint Venture L.P. v. Warshawsky
  Second Circuit· 2009-03-12· cited 337×
• Senno v. Elmsford Union Free School District
  S.D. New York· 2011-07-28· cited 210×
• Karen Maguire, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Citicorp Retail Services, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1998-07-01· cited 208×
• Ruth v. Triumph Partnerships
  Seventh Circuit· 2009-08-17· cited 197×
• Huertas v. Galaxy Asset Management
  Third Circuit· 2011-04-11· cited 182×
• Ellis v. Solomon and Solomon, PC
  Second Circuit· 2010-01-13· cited 165×
• McClellan v. Smith
  Second Circuit· 2006-02-24· cited 165×
• Vadonna M. Pipiles v. Credit Bureau of Lockport, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1989-09-18· cited 158×
• Diane W. Bentley v. Great Lakes Collection Bureau
  Second Circuit· 1993-09-15· cited 154×
• Saenger v. Montefiore Medical Center
  S.D. New York· 2010-03-31· cited 131×