Legal Opinion
Hawthorne v. Citicorp Data Systems, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 1, 2003No. 01-CV-5582(NGG)(LB)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GARAUFIS, District Judge.
Defendant Citicorp Data Systems, Inc. (“CDSI”) has moved to vacate a default judgment entered against it under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) in favor of Plaintiff Gregory Hawthorne (“Hawthorne”) on June 27, 2002. CDSI has simultaneously moved to dismiss Hawthorne’s complaint on various grounds. For the reasons set out below, CDSI’s motion to vacate the default judgment is GRANTED, but its motion to dismiss is DENIED.
Factual Background
To summarize the alleged facts concerning the underlying dispute, in October of 1997 Hawthorne closed a…
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