Robert H. Braver, for himself and all individuals similarly situated v. Northstar Alarm Services LLC, Doe dba Yodel Technologies, Does 2-10, unknown individuals
Published: Apr. 30, 2021 | Result Date: Feb. 5, 2021 | Filing Date: Apr. 5, 2017 |Case number: COURT: USDC Oklahoma; 5:17-cv-00383-F Settlement – $3,600,000
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Luke J. Wallace
(Humphreys Wallace Humphreys, PC)
Paul M. Catalano
(Humphreys Wallace Humphreys, PC)
David Humphreys
(Humphreys Wallace Humphreys, PC)
Defendant
Eric J. Troutman
(Squire Patton Boggs LLP)
Eric S. Allen
(Allen, Mitchell & Allen)
Anne E. Zachritz
(Resolution Legal Group)
Facts
Plaintiff Robert Braver filed a class action lawsuit against Defendants Yodel Technologies, LLC and NorthStar Alarm Services, LLC, for alleged violations of the consumer-privacy provisions under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended defendant Northstar violated the TCPA, when it hired a third-party, Yodel, who commissioned telemarketing calls to Plaintiff's and others telephone number for the purposes of advertising their goods and services, and further utilized a prerecorded message without express consent, which was prohibited by the TCPA. Additionally Plaintiff contended that he never consented to receiving such phone calls, thus defendants violated the TCPA.
DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS: Defendants denied Plaintiff's contentions and any wrongdoing.
Result
The parties agreed to settle. Northstar Alarms paid $1,850,000 and Yodel paid $1,750,000.
Other Information
JUDGE: Hon. Stephen P. Friot.
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