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DUNHAM v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC

No. 11-1553.

663 F.3d 997 (2011)

James DUNHAM, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Appellant, v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Joseph Wall , argued, Nashville, TN, Alexander Graham Streett , James Albert Streett , Russellville, AR, James Gerard Stranch, IV , Joey Paul Leniski, Jr. , James G. Stranch, III , Nashville, TN, on the brief, for appellant.

Donald S. Maurice, Jr. , argued, Flemington, NJ, Keith M. McPherson , Little Rock, AR, Thomas Robert Dominczyk , Rachel Marin , Flemington, NJ, on the brief, for appellee.

Before MELLOY, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

James Dunham, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, sued Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (PRA), alleging claims under the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). PRA filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that Dunham lacked standing because he is not a "consumer" under the FDCPA. Agreeing, the district court1 granted PRA's motion for summary judgment. Dunham challenges this ruling on...

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