A Pet Supermarket Inc. customer didn’t have standing to file a proposed class action in state court alleging the company sent him promotional texts in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, a Florida appeals court ruled.
Plaintiff Troy Eldridge failed to show he suffered harm from the texts, either in the form of a procedural violation or an intrusion into his privacy, Judge Fleur J. Lobree of the Florida Court of Appeal, Third District, said Wednesday.
Eldridge let an employee use his phone to text and enter him into a contest to receive “free dog food for a year,” ...
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