Legal Opinion
Boydstun v. U.S. Bank National Ass'n ND
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided May 11, 2016No. 3:11-cv-00429-HZPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
HERNÁNDEZ, District Judge:
In this Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) case, Plaintiff Robert Boydstun seeks to introduce expert testimony about the economic damages he suffered after a failed attempt to secure financing for a forklift to be used for one of his businesses. Defendants jointly moved'to exclude that evidence as irrelevant because, they argue, damages flowing from the use of a credit report for a business or commercial transaction are not recoverable under the FCRA. The Court agrees, and Defendants’ motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
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