Legal Opinion

Dickens v. Trans Union Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2001No. 00-5605PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Jimmy L. Dickens filed suit against Defendant-Appellee Trans Union (“Trans Union”), a consumer credit reporting agency, alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1681. Dickens appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of Trans Union, assigning error to the district court’s adoption of a “technical accuracy” approach to its analysis of his credit report and arguing that such an approach is unfair and did not view the evidence in the light most favorable to him. Dickens also assigns error to the district…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hartsel v. KeysCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. Cahlin v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Bennie Bryant v. Trw, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. DeAndrade v. Trans Union LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
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  3. Van Veen v. Equifax InformationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Adam Berry v. Experian Info. SolutionsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2024
  5. Horsch v. Wells Fargo Home MortgageDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015

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