You're welcome. FYI, I still have a sore forehead from slapping mine.
>Doh (slaps forehead) I was using DisplayFor to print the column name and of course I needed to use Single or SingleOrDefault all is now fine thank you very much for your help
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>@Html.DisplayNameFor(x => x.SingleOrDefault().FirstName)
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>works as expected :-)
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer