Leyse v. Flagship Capital Services Corp.
803 N.Y.S.2d 52
N.Y. App. Div.
2005
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ROBERT SCOTT LEYSE, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellant, v FLAGSHIP CAPITAL SERVICES CORP. et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York

October 18, 2004

803 N.Y.S.2d 52

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles E. Ramos, J.), entered October 18, 2004, which, to the extent appealed from, granted defendants-respondents’ motion to dismiss plaintiff‘s class action claims, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff in this putative class action seeks statutory damages and injunctive relief for violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (47 USC § 227). The motion court correctly dismissed the class action allegations and associated claims for class action relief since there is no statutory authorization for class recovery under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (see CPLR 901 [b];

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