Satterfield v. Simon & Schuster, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the FCC’s interpretation that a text message is a “call” under the TCPA is reasonable
• holding that \to call\ in the TCPA means \to communicate with or try to get in communication with a person by telephone\
• holding that the term “call” includes a “text message” for purposes of the TCPA
• holding that in the context of a membership agreement, the “plain and ordinary meaning of ‘affiliate’ [is] ‘a company effectively controlled by another or associated with others under common ownership or control’”
• noting that “affiliate” 5 means, among other things, a company that is “associated with others under common 6 ownership or control.”
• holding “it is reasonable to interpret ‘call’ under the TCPA to include both voice 22 calls and text messages”

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