Legal Opinion

Houghton, Donna M. v. New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 17, 1986No. 85-1601PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Chief Judge.

This appeal requires us to decide whether the recipient of an investigative report prepared for the defense of a personal injury claim may be held liable for violating the notice and disclosure provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. relating to “investigative consumer reports” when it did not request such a report and the report, on its face, did not appear to be an investigative consumer report as defined in the statute. The district court determined that the recipient violated the FCRA’s notice and disclosure…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Colautti v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. Armstrong Paint & Varnish Works v. Nu-Enamel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Harrison v. PPG Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Heath v. Credit Bureau of Sheridan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Vincent J. Ippolito, Cross-Appellants v. Wns, Inc., and Equifax Services, Inc., Defendant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Johnny L. Bakker, Teresa Bakker, Carrie Ann Bakker v. Laura J. McKinnonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Smith v. Bob Smith Chevrolet, Inc.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2003
  4. James Duncan, Annette Duncan v. Kenneth S. Handmaker, Middleton & Reutlinger, P.S.C.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Trans Union Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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