GRACZYK v. WEST PUB. CO.

No. 10-1193.

660 F.3d 275 (2011)

Lisa M. GRACZYK, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Barnow , Blake Anthony Strautins (argued), Attorneys, Barnow & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Diane Green-Kelly (argued), Attorney, Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in this case contend that West Publishing obtains their personal information from state Department of Motor Vehicle ("DMV") records and resells the information in violation of the Driver's Privacy Protection Act ("DPPA"), 18 U.S.C. § 2722. The district court granted West Publishing's motion to dismiss this lawsuit, finding that the plaintiffs lacked standing. We disagree and conclude that the DPPA creates a federal private...

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