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· 2/5/1996

Dawn M. Newsom, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lawrence Friedman

Citations

  • 76 F.3d 813
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 1560
  • 1996 WL 44386

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that because “the Municipal. Department districts are neither defined as judicial districts, nor .,. function as judicial districts,” they “do not . fit within the definition of ‘judicial district’ as employed by the FDCPA”
  • limited- jurisdiction municipal-department districts were not sepa- rate judicial districts
  • \The plain meaning of legislation should be conclusive.\
  • limited-jurisdiction municipal-department districts were not separate judicial districts

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Judges: Cummings, Ripple, Manion

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