Legal Opinion

Michael Bloom v. I.C. System, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1992No. 18-50204PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a loan between two friends that was erroneously reported to a debt collection agency. In 1985, plaintiff Michael Bloom, an attorney, borrowed $5,000 from his friend, Steven Parker. Bloom used the proceeds from the loan as a venture capital investment in a software company. Parker did not necessarily know or care what the money was being used for.

Parker is an insurance agent and president of Parkwest Insurance Services, Inc., (“Parkwest”). In 1988, Parkwest entered into a contract with defendant I.C. System (“I.C.”) for debt collection services.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zimmerman v. HBO Affiliate GroupCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. Ella Tower v. Paralee Moss, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Home Construction Company of Mobile, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Curtis Thorns and Josie Thorns v. Sundance Properties, a Nevada PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Bloom v. I.C. System, Inc.District Court, D. Oregon · 1990

3Cited by101 opinions

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  4. Turner v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Turner v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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