Legal Opinion
Middlebrooks v. Retail Credit Co.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided June 30, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-158APublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RICHARD C. FREEMAN, District Judge.
This is an action for damages predicated upon defendant’s alleged willful and negligent violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970,15 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq. Jurisdiction is allegedly predicated upon 15 U.S.C. § 1681p. The action is presently before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment.
Most of the material facts are not disputed. On or about January 26,1974, plaintiff H. T. Middlebrooks was arrested in connection with a gambling raid. The arrest was reported in an article contained in the News Daily which came to the attention of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fite v. Retail Credit CompanyDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1975
- D Peller v. Retail Credit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Hansen v. MorganDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1976
3Cited by24 opinions
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- George Koropoulos v. The Credit Bureau, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Cahlin v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Equifax Inc., a Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Bryant v. TRW, INC.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1980
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