Legal Opinion
Farmer v. Phillips Agency, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided September 20, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2:11-CV-0089-WCOPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WILLIAM C. O’KELLEY, Senior District Judge.
The captioned case is before the court for consideration of plaintiffs “Motion for Class Certification” [37],
I. Procedural History
This case was filed on April 11, 2011, alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.1 According to the complaint, plaintiff was the subject of an inaccurate and incomplete criminal background report prepared by defendant. Defendant is a corporation in the business of compiling individual consumer reports, including criminal background checks for employment purposes, from…
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