JENSEN v. PRESSLER & PRESSLER

No. 14-2808.

791 F.3d 413 (2015)

Paula JENSEN, Appellant v. PRESSLER & PRESSLER; Midland Funding LLC; Does 1-100.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: June 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sergei Lemberg, Esq. , [Argued], Lemberg Law, LLC, Stamford, CT, Attorney for Appellant.

Mitchell L. Williamson, Esq. , [Argued], Michael J. Peters, Esq. , Pressler & Pressler, LLP, Parsippany, NJ, Attorneys for Appellee, Pressler & Pressler.

Lauren M. Burnette, Esq. , [Argued], Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Camp Hill, PA, Attorney for Appellee Midland Funding LLC.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, RENDELL and FUENTES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

We are asked to decide whether a false statement in a communication from a debt collector to a debtor must be material in order to be actionable under a provision of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA"), 15 U.S.C. § 1692e. We conclude that materiality is required, as it is subsumed...

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