Legal Opinion
Gorman v. Wolpoff & Abramson, LLP
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 12, 2009No. 06-17226PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge:
John Gorman tried to buy a satellite television system using his credit card, issued by MBNA America Bank. He was unsatisfied with the system purchased, and lodged a challenge with MBNA to dispute the charge. Unhappy with MBNA’s response, Gorman instituted this lawsuit against MBNA, alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1681x, libel, and violations of Cal. Civ.Code section 1785.25(a). The district court dismissed his California statutory claim and granted MBNA summary judgment on the other causes of action. Gorman v. Wolpoff & Abramson,…
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