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968 F. Supp. 2d 1072 - Davis v. Law’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
June 2019
most recently cited

Relationships

Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1601 (§ 102 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692 (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692A (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692C (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692D (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692E (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1692K (Sherman Antitrust Act)

Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Tw Electrical Service Inc Nn v. Pacific Electrical Contractors Association · Ricci v. DeStefano · Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP

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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which the money, property, insurance, or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “for business purposes, it does not follow as a matter of law that collection efforts on that card are exempted from the FDCPA.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “look to the ostensible purpose for which the obligation was entered into, but [consider] the funds' actual use ... paramount.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.