· 8/20/2015
Joseph B. Murphy v. DCI Biologicals Orlando, LLC
Citations
- 797 F.3d 1302
- 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 14632
- 2015 WL 4940800
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that blood donor who provided cellular phone number on donor information form consented to receipt of text messages encouraging further donations
- recognizing that prior express consent is “an affirmative defense to a claim under the TCPA”
- noting that the existence of prior express consent is an affirmative defense under the TCPA
- providing a phone number on a form, even without an express consent provision, constitutes consent under the TCPA
- “The prohibition against auto dialed calls applies to text message calls as well as voice calls.”
- “A district court may dismiss a complaint for failure to state a claim if an affirmative defense appears on the face of the complaint.”
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Judges: Tjoflat, Pryor, Moody
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