Legal Opinion

Mary Ruffin-Thompkins v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 7, 2005No. 04-1127PublishedCited by 321 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Mary Ruffin-Thompkins filed suit against Experian Information Solutions, Inc., alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681, et seq. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Experian. We affirm.

I. Background

This claim arose because of a dispute between Ruffin-Thompkins and Grossing-er City Toyota. Ruffin-Thompkins filed a lawsuit against Grossinger alleging violations of the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act and the Deceptive Business Practices Act relating to Grossinger’s sale of a car to Ruffin-Thompkins. The parties settled.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Greg and Mary Henson v. Csc Credit Services, Trans Union Corporation, and Cosco Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by321 opinions

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