MILLER v. McCALLA, RAYMER, PADRICK, COBB, NICHOLS

No. 99-3263.

214 F.3d 872 (2000)

Kevin MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McCALLA, RAYMER, PADRICK, COBB, NICHOLS, AND CLARK, L.L.C., and Echevarria, McCalla, Raymer, Barrett, and Frappier, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 5, 2000

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Edelman, Cathleen M. Combs (argued), Edelman, Combs & Latturner, Chicago, IL, for Kevin Miller.

Stephen R. Swofford, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, Monica L. Thompson, Kenneth L. Schmetterer (argued), Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago, IL, for McCalla, Raymer, Padrick, Cobb, Nichols, and Clark, L.L.C.

Christine L. Olson (argued), Thomas L. Browne, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for Echevarria, McCalla, Raymer, Barrett, and Frappier, a Florida general partnership.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 26, 2000.*

POSNER, Chief Judge.

This is a suit under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq., against two related law firms engaged in debt collection. The plaintiff (the debtor) claims that the defendants violated the Act by failing to state "the amount of the debt" in the dunning letter of which he complains. See § 1692g(a)(1). They reply...

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