EDWARDS v. DIRECT ACCESS, LLC

No. 42055.

124 P.3d 1158 (2005)

Paul D.S. EDWARDS, Appellant, v. DIRECT ACCESS, LLC, D/B/A Direct Access Partners; Bradley S. Mueller; Shane W. Watson; and Eldon John Updike, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D.S. Edwards, Las Vegas, in Proper Person.

Bailus Cook & Kelesis and Marc P. Cook, Las Vegas, for Respondents.

Before MAUPIN, GIBBONS and HARDESTY, JJ.


OPINION

HARDESTY, J.

In this proper person appeal, we consider whether Nevada courts have jurisdiction to consider complaints based on the Federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA),1 which imposes penalties on persons for sending unsolicited facsimile advertisements. Because the TCPA extends jurisdiction to state courts and our Legislature has not acted to divest the district court of jurisdiction over a...

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