Supreme Court Rules For Midland Funding In Debt|Collection Case
16-348 Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson (05/15/2017)
notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Wash ... debt that a collector knows to be time barred—like filing a lawsuit ...
Supreme Court Rules For Midland Funding In Debt-Collection Case
Led by Kannon Shanmugam, the Williams & Connolly team representing Midland Funding included Allison Jones Rushing, Masha Hansford, Katherine Petti, and Will ...
Analyses of Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson, 137 S. Ct. 1407
1407, 2017 BL 161314 (May 15, 2017), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a credit collection agency does not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (" ...
MIDLAND FUNDING, LLC v. JOHNSON | Supreme Court | US Law
Petitioner Midland Funding filed a proof of claim in respondent Johnson's Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, asserting that Johnson owed Midland credit ...
Midland Funding v. Johnson - Oyez
A case in which the Court determined that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) does not prevent a creditor from filing a proof of ...
(the “Act”) by filing, in a chapter 13 bankruptcy case, a proof of claim that on its face indicates that the statute of limitations governing collection of the ...
Midland Funding v. Johnson - Ballotpedia
In this case, a three-judge panel of the circuit court considered if the Bankruptcy Code precluded an FDCPA claim under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy when a debt ...
Supreme Court Sides With Balch Lawyers and Finds for Midland ...
In Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson, the Supreme Court resolved a circuit split over the issue of whether debt collectors who file bankruptcy ...
BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Debt Collector
Johnson then sued Midland, claiming that filing a proof of claim on an obviously time-barred debt was “false,” “deceptive,” “misleading,” “ ...
Briefs citing Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson, 137 S. Ct. 1407
On May 15, 2017, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its Case 3:15-cv-00197-TCB-RGV Document 55-1 Filed 05/22/17 Page 2 of 39 opinion in ...
Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson - SCOTUSblog
Holding: The filing of a proof of claim that is obviously time barred is not a false, deceptive, misleading, unfair or unconscionable debt-collection ...
Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson: Fair Debt Collections and ...
On May 15, 2017, the Supreme Court resolved a circuit court split as to whether the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. ...
Victory for Debt Collectors in First of Two Landmark Supreme Court ...
The district court dismissed the debtor's case after holding that the FDCPA did not apply in bankruptcy; however, the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
Experts Discuss Supreme Court's Ruling in Midland Funding, LLC v ...
Johnson and Its Implications on Debt Collection Practices ... Issue: The U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, 2017, ruled (5-3) in the case of Midland ...
Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson
The government filed a brief in the Supreme Court supporting ... This case concerns whether a debt collector violates the Fair Debt Collection ...
Midland Funding, LLC v Johnson: U.S. Supreme Court Sides with ...
By a vote of 5-3, the Court ruled in favor of the debt collector and reversed the Eleventh Circuit's decision. Justice Stephen Breyer authored ...
Supreme Court Rules on Whether Filing "Obviously" Time-Barred ...
... Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson case then pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has decided the case, holding that a debt collector who ...
Midland Funding v Johnson | JD Supra
... Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a 5-3 decision....more · Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP · Supreme Court Watch: Debt ...
Pierre v. Midland Credit Management, Inc. - Harvard Law Review |
The court held that plaintiff Renetrice Pierre's emotional distress caused by a debt collection letter urging her to make payments on a time-barred debt 5 was ...
Supreme Court To Weigh In On Liability Of Professional Debt Buyers
Midland Funding LLC brings the appeal to challenge an Eleventh Circuit decision from May, which decision revived a lawsuit alleging the company ...