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No Statutory Damages Under SCA Without Actual Damages

By Jason C. Gavejian on February 17, 2016
Posted in e-Communication

The U.S. Court Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has ruled that statutory damages under the Stored Communications Act (SCA) are not available in a case where the plaintiff did not incur any actual damages.

The case, Vista Marketing LLC v. Burkett, originated from an extremely contentious divorce proceeding.  While the majority of the  allegations…

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