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WAGSTAFF v. U.S. DEPT. OF EDUC.

No. 07-50327.

509 F.3d 661 (2007)

Audrey S. WAGSTAFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Audrey S. Wagstaff, San Antonio, TX, pro se.

Susan B. Biggs, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KING, BARKSDALE and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The primary issue in this case is whether Congress waived the sovereign immunity of the United States by enacting the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. We hold it did not and affirm the decision of the district court dismissing this case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

I. BACKGROUND FACTS

Between 1991 and 1993, Audrey Wagstaff, Appellant, took out student loans to attend Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas...

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