Legal Opinion

George v. Hansen and Connie Hansen, Husband and Wife v. Melvin Morgan and Nate Morgan Jewelers of Pocatello, Inc., an Idaho Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1978No. 76-1636PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing appellants’ suit for invasion of privacy brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq. Appellees Melvin Morgan and Nate Morgan Jewelers of Pocatello, Inc. (hereafter sometimes referred to as “the Morgans”) obtained a consumer credit report on appellants George and Connie Hansen for a purpose allegedly not permitted by the FCRA. The Hansens filed suit contending the act imposes a requirement on users of consumer credit reports to comply with provisions…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Wyandotte Transportation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. Floyd Julius Patrin, Sr., United States of America v. Barbara PatrinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Samuel Myers v. The Bennett Law Offices, and Doug McCallon Timothy Myers v. The Bennett Law OfficesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Co Petro Marketing Group, Inc., a California Corporation Harold D. Goldstein and Michael Bradley KrivacekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. John Pinson v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019
  4. Freshta Nayab v. Capital One Bank (Usa), NaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  5. Brenda Thornton v. Equifax, Inc., a Georgia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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