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June 2025 Jury Trial Seen in TCPA Class Action vs. Margaritaville

Telephone Consumer Protection Act plaintiff Racheal Paul and defendant IMCMV Holdings, parent company of Margaritaville restaurants, propose completing discovery by June 2024, in preparation for a three-to-five-day jury trial in January 2025, said their joint case management report Monday (docket…

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6:23-cv-00223) in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida in Orlando. The parties don’t consent to jurisdiction before a magistrate judge and oppose phased discovery, said the report. Paul’s first amended class action alleges Margaritaville unlawfully sends telemarketing text messages without consent to consumers who registered their numbers on the national do not call registry and to those who specifically asked Margaritaville to stop texting them (see 2303210003). Paul listed her cellphone number on the DNC registry in April 2014, yet she received two text solicitations Jan. 29 offering her a free appetizer if she visited a Margaritaville restaurant, said her complaint.