Legal Opinion
Pinner v. Schmidt
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided June 28, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 84-2059Published
1Opinion of the Court
*336ORDER AND REASONS
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.
This matter came before the Court upon motion of plaintiff to determine the quantum of attorney’s fees and costs to be awarded as against defendant Chilton [sometimes referred to as the “Credit Bureau”], plaintiff having prevailed on his claims against Chilton under the Fair Credit Reporting Act [“FCRA”], 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681n & 1681o, after trial by jury on May 6-8, 1985.
Section 1681n of the FCRA provides:
Any consumer reporting agency ... which willfully fails to comply with [the FCRA] with respect to any consumer is liable to that consumer…
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- Copper Liquor, Inc. v. Adolph Coors Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Bennie Bryant v. Trw, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- Fred A. Cruz, and Mrs. Frances T. Freeman Cruz, Movant-Appellant v. W.B. "Bill" Hauck, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Kane v. Martin Paint Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
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