Legal Opinion
Dornhecker v. Ameritech Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 8, 2000No. 00 C 26PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PALLMEYER, District Judge.
Recent amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) impose duties upon persons who furnish information to credit reporting agencies. When a fur-nisher has received notice from a credit reporting agency that the information it has provided is in dispute, the furnisher is required to reinvestigate the credit information. See 15 U.S.C. § 1681s-2(b). This case raises an issue of first impression in this district: whether a furnisher of credit information may be civilly liable to a consumer under the FCRA for failing to properly comply…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Stafford v. Cross Country BankDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2003
- Akalwadi v. Risk Management Alternatives, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2004
- Hutchinson v. Delaware Savings Bank FSBDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2006
- Jaramillo v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
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