THOMAS v. LAW FIRM OF SIMPSON & CYBAK

No. 02-1113.

392 F.3d 914 (2004)

Frank THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAW FIRM OF SIMPSON & CYBAK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Thomas, Matteson, IL, pro se.

Jessica E. Price (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Peter A. Monahan (argued), Alholm, Monahan, Keefe & Klauke, for Defendants-Appellees Law Firm of Simpson Cybak, Attorneys at Law and Kathleen M. Haggerty.

Linda B. Dubnow (argued), McGuirewoods, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees General Motors Acceptance Corp., Kay Candiano, and Donald Houck.

Jessica E. Price, Milwaukee, WI, for Amicus Curiae.

Before POSNER, COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, MANION, KANNE, ROVNER, WOOD, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Reargued En Banc June 2, 2004.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Frank Thomas appeals from the district court's dismissal of his suit which alleged that General Motors Acceptance Corporation ("GMAC"), the law firm Simpson & Cybak ("Simpson"), and their employees failed to send him a debt validation notice advising him of his rights as a debtor within five days of their initial communication with him, as is required by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA...

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