CHRIS W. TAYLOR, for himself and all others similarly situated; WILLIAM G. HARRISON, SR.; CATHY HORTON HUNT; SHARON SOUTHWOOD; DORMAN BEASLEY; BRENDA BEASLEY, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and
LINDA SHERYL LUCAS, Plaintiff,
v.
LEE W. BETTIS; PAT LEIGH PITTMAN; JOANNE K. PARTIN; ROBERT L. EMANUEL; STEPHEN A. DUNN; RAYMOND E. DUNN, JR.; EMANUEL & DUNN, PLLC, a North Carolina professional limited liability company and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; BETTIS DUNN & DUNN, a North Carolina general partnership and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; W. ANDREW ARNOLD; LAW OFFICES OF W. ANDREW ARNOLD PC, a South Carolina corporation and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact, Defendants-Appellees, and
CCDN, LLC., a Nevada limited liability company and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; LEGAL DEBT CURE, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; R.K. LOCK & ASSOCIATES, d/b/a CCDN, LLC., or The Credit Collections Defense Network, an Illinois sole proprietorship and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; JEN DEVINE; ROBERT K. LOCK, JR.; COLLEEN LOCK; PHILIP M. MANGER; S. JOHN HAGENSTEIN; THE CREDIT CARD SOLUTION, a Texas sole proprietorship and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; ROBERT M. LINDSEY; BARRISTER LEGAL SERVICES PC, an Illinois corporation and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; RICHARD JUDE WASIK; RICHARD D. RUSS; ERNEST GREG BRITT, JR.; R&G MARKETING, a Florida general partnership and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; EXCELL MARKETING LLC, a Florida limited liability company and 18 U.S.C. 1961 (4) association-in-fact; RODNEY EMIL BRISCO; DEBT JURISPRUDENCE INC., a Missouri corporation and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; AEGIS CORPORATION, a Missouri corporation and 18 U.S.C. 1961(4) association-in-fact; M. DAVID KRAMER; MARCIA M. MURPHY; TRACY WEBSTER, Defendants.
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Submitted: June 27, 2017.
Decided: July 14, 2017.