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Nature of Suit Code: 480
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15:1692 Fair Debt Collection Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

PAMELA SPAIN, individually and 

on behalf of a class of others

similarly situated,

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Plaintiff, )

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vs. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-0326-CG-N

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RJM ACQUISITIONS, LLC, )

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Defendant. )

ORDER

This cause is before the court on the parties’ Joint Motion to Stay Litigation 

Pending 11th Circuit Decision (Doc. 8), in which the parties move to stay this case 

pending the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision on the application for 

rehearing pending in Stanley Crawford v. LVNV Funding, LLC, et al. (Case No. 13-

12389-E).

Upon due consideration, the court finds that the interests of justice are best 

served by granting the stay; therefore, the joint motion to stay is GRANTED, and 

this action is hereby STAYED pending the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals’ 

decision on the application for rehearing pending in Crawford.

In the event that the application for rehearing is denied, the parties are 

ORDERED to notify this court in the form of a written status report within seven 

(7) days of the Eleventh Circuit’s ruling, after which the stay will be lifted, the 

defendant will be required to file its responsive pleading within fourteen (14) days 

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of the date the stay is lifted, and a preliminary scheduling order will be entered.

In the event that the application for rehearing is granted, the parties are 

ORDERED to notify this court of such within seven (7) days of the Eleventh 

Circuit’s ruling in the form of a written status report, and the parties will be 

required to file a status report every ninety (90) days thereafter until the Eleventh 

Circuit issues its final decision on the Crawford case.

DONE and ORDERED this 3rd day of September, 2014.

/s/ Callie V. S. Granade

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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