Legal Opinion
Mangio v. Equifax, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 1, 1995No. 95-0257-CIV-MOOREPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
K. MICHAEL MOORE, District Judge:
If a private individual sues a credit reporting agency for publishing incorrect credit information, does the Fair Credit Reporting Act empower a district court to enjoin further reporting of this information?
I. Factual Background
Plaintiff Henry Mangio alleges that Defendants, several credit reporting agencies (the “Credit Agencies”), have reported inaccurate, misleading and incomplete credit information about Mangio. According to Mangio, the Credit Agencies have confused Mangio with another individual bearing a similar name. Negative credit information…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Latroy D. Ray, Johnny Lee May, and Boyd McChristionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Leah B. Sibley v. Fulton Dekalb Collection ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Equifax Inc., a Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Duran v. Credit Bureau of Yuma, Inc.District Court, D. Arizona · 1982
- Zanni v. LippoldDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1988
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Washington v. CSC Credit Services Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- Ditty v. Checkrite, Ltd., Inc.District Court, D. Utah · 1997
- Andrews v. Trans Union Corp., Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1998
- White v. First American Registry, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
- Bumgardner v. Lite Cellular, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998
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