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Bank v. Independence Energy Group LLC
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13-1746
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December 11, 2013
2nd Circ. Removes Barrier To Flood Of Federal TCPA Suits
In a reversal of prior holdings, the Second Circuit ruled last week that a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court decision trumps a New York state ban on filing class actions for statutory damages in federal court, a decision that attorneys say clears the way for an influx of federal actions under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and similar statutes.
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December 03, 2013
2nd Circ. Says TCPA Class Actions Can Be Brought In NY
The Second Circuit on Tuesday revived a proposed Telephone Consumer Protection Act class action against an energy supply firm, ruling that a U.S. Supreme Court decision from January 2012 allows such suits to be brought in New York federal court.