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BUCKMAN v. AMERICAN BANKERS INS. CO. OF FLORIDA

No. 96-4124.

115 F.3d 892 (1997)

Anne S. BUCKMAN, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, Ace Bonding Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

June 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Baird, Law Offices of Charles M. Baird, Atlanta, GA, Daniel A. Edelman, Cathleen M. Combs, James O. Latturner, Edelman & Combs, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard M. Dunn, Dana Corbo, Sherril M. Colombo, Lynn Waterman, Rubin, Baum, Levin, Constant, Friedman & Bilzin, Miami, FL, for defendants-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, ANDERSON and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In the present case, we determine the applicability of certain consumer protection laws to the practice of bail bonding. Plaintiff says (1) that a bail bond transaction which includes a contingent promissory note and mortgage is subject to the Truth in Lending Act, and (2) that a bail bondsman's attempt to collect on that note is subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. We hold that the giving of such...

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