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AM. FIN. SERV. ASS'N v. CITY OF OAKLAND

Supreme Court of California
Banking Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An Oakland anti-predatory lending ordinance is preempted by Fin. Code sections 4970-4979.8, which fully occupies the field of regulation of predatory...
01/31/2005 S119869

PIPER v. PORTNOFF LAW ASSOC. LTD.

United States Third Circuit
Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
Delinquent water and sewer bills qualify as debt under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), and, consequently, defendant's attempts to...
01/31/2005 03-4399

PELMAN v. MCDONALD'S CORP.

United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law
Plaintiff's claim, alleging that defendant-fast food restaurant created the false impression that its food products were nutritionally beneficial, was...
01/25/2005 03-9010

SCHAUER v. MANDARIN GEMS OF CAL, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Family Law
Plaintiff-wife, alleging that an engagement ring given to her was not worth the amount paid, has standing as a third party beneficiary of the sales...
01/12/2005 G033254

KORT v. DIVERSIFIED COLLECTION SERV. INC.

United States Seventh Circuit
Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Defendant did not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by mailing plaintiffs' misleading garnishment notices since defendant was...
01/10/2005 04-1074, 04-1455

WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. VISA INC.

United States Second Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
The district court's approval the largest class action settlement in the history of antitrust law is affirmed over defendants' challenge to the...
01/04/2005 04-0344

KEMP v. AM. TEL. & TEL. CO.

United States Eleventh Circuit
Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In a suit for fraudulent billing practices and the collection of illegal gambling debts in violation of federal RICO statutes, a jury's punitive award...
12/27/2004 03-15189

POLLARD v. ERICSSON, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Consumer Protection Law
In a class action challenging rebates offered with the purchase of a cellular phone, defendant-phone companies' offers could be satisfied by the...
12/22/2004 B170006, B170460

THOMAS v. LAW FIRM OF SIMPSON & CYBAK

United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
The service of a summons and complaint by a debt collector constitutes an "initial communication" under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
12/20/2004 02-1113

GALLIVAN v. AT&T CORP.

California Court of Appeal
Class Actions, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
Plaintiff's claim, seeking to recover telephone charges that were allegedly imposed fraudulently by defendant-telephone company, is barred by the...
12/15/2004 B170830

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