Michael v. HOVG, LLC’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1681C · 15 U.S.C. § 1692E (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692F (Sherman Antitrust Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692K (Sherman Antitrust Act)
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins · American Dental Ass'n v. Cigna Corp.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he use of any false representation or deceptive means to collect or attempt to collect any debt or to obtain information concerning a consumer.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lee v. McCarthy“any false, deceptive, or misleading misrepresentation or means in connection with the collection of any debt;”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lee v. McCarthy
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.