STATE EX REL. KOSTER v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC

No. ED 95271.

351 S.W.3d 661 (2011)

STATE of Missouri, ex rel. Chris KOSTER, Attorney General, Appellant, v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Six.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 24, 2011.

Application for Transfer Denied December 6, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Koster , Attorney General, Debra K. Lumpkins , Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for Appellant.

Robert Thompson , Bryan Cave LLP, Kansas City, MO, John Michael Clear , Jeffrey S. Russell , James R. Wyrsch , Bryan Cave LLP, St. Louis, MO, for Respondent.


KURT S. ODENWALD, Judge.

Introduction

The State of Missouri, through the attorney general (State), appeals from the circuit court's dismissal of its action alleging violations of Missouri's Merchandising Practices Act (MPA) by Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, (Portfolio, LLC). The State had filed a Petition against both Portfolio, LLC and its parent company, Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. (Portfolio, Inc.). The circuit court granted Portfolio...

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