A debt buyer last week lost its appeal of a ruling in a case where a consumer is seeking class action status over claims that the ARM firm auto-dialed cell phone numbers without express prior consent. The appeals court wrote that consent is given for cell numbers only at the credit application stage of the relationship.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena, Calif. affirmed a lower court decision granting an injunction to the consumer and provisional class action status to his lawsuit.
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