Peebles

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DARRELL PEEBLES, on behalf of No. 2:19-cv-00242-JAM-KJN himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S

v. MOTION TO DISMISS SETERUS, INC. and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive, 16 Defendants. 17 In February 2019, Darrell Peebles filed a class action lawsuit against Seterus, Inc., alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and the Rosenthal Act— California’s fair debt collection statute. Compl., ECF No. 1. Peebles also brought unfair competition and negligent misrepresentation claims under California state law. See generally Compl. ¶¶ 118-148. Two months later, Seterus filed a motion to dismiss all of Peebles’s claims. Mot. to Dismiss (“Mot.”), ECF No. 7. Following a page-limits dispute, Peebles filed an opposition that better complied with the Court’s filing requirements. Amended Opposition Brief (“Opp’n), ECF No. 20-1; see also Order re Filing…