United States Seventh Circuit

In a dunning letter, listing an amount "Now Due" in conjunction with a "Balance" figure does not contradict or overshadow the validation notice. In using these two different numbers, defendant has not failed to state clearly the amount of the debt.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/15/2004
• Decided 04/27/2004
• Published 04/27/2004

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David J. Philipps (argued), Gomolinski & Philipps, Hickory Hills, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Geoffrey A. Vance (argued), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.