Reese v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC

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Reese v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC

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Reese v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC
202 F.R.D. 83
D.Conn.,2001.
June 14, 2001

Debtor brought putative class action alleging that debt collection agency and its officers violated Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Connecticut Uniform Trade Practices Act (CUTPA) by their activities in connection with collecting on charged-off debt bought by agency. On officers' motion to dismiss and debtor's motion to certify class, the District Court, Arterton, J., held that: (1) officers were not subject to personal jurisdiction in Connecticut; (2) debtor did not meet numerosity requirement for class certification; and (3) debtor did not meet commonality requirement for class certification.
Officers' motion granted; debtor's motion denied.

RULING ON PENDING MOTIONS [Docs. 23, 11]



ARTERTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed this suit on behalf of himself and three putative classes, claiming that defendants Arrow Financial Services, LLC (“Arrowâ€
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