Legal Opinion

Erich D. Wagner v. Retail Credit Company, a Georgia Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 14, 1964No. 14562_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Retail Credit Company, a Georgia corporation, defendant, appeals from a judgment against it in the district court for $75,000 and costs in favor of Erich D. Wagner, plaintiff.

Plaintiff is a citizen of Indiana and this case is a diversity action. Defendant is a commercial reporting agency primarily serving insurance companies. Its home office is in Atlanta, Georgia. It has been in existence 64 years. All reports are made at the request of a customer insurance company pursuant to an existing contract. Principally they concern applicants for insurance, prospective…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hormel v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Blair v. Oesterlein MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Hazeltine Research, Inc. v. Avco Manufacturing Corporation and the Harry Alter Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  4. Tommy Johnson, Sr. v. Universal Underwriters, Inc., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Chitta R. Nanda, Cross-Appellant v. Ford Motor Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  2. Rothman v. Hospital Service Of Southern CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. Charles G. Erff v. Markhon Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Libertyville Datsun Sales, Inc. v. Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Desert Palace, Inc., Nathan S. Jacobson & Stanley Mallin v. Richard J. Salisbury, D/B/A Diversified Insurance Agency, National Reinsurance Agency, Inc., Cross-Claim v. Richard J. Salisbury, D/B/A Diversified Insurance Agency, Cross-ClaimCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968

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