Legal Opinion
Pappas v. City of Calumet City
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 30, 1998No. 96 C 0551PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.
Plaintiff James J. Pappas (“Pappas”) brings this lawsuit against the City of Calumet, Illinois (“City”). Pappas alleges that the City violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. by obtaining his credit report under false pretenses. Both Pappas and the City move for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the following reasons, the court grants Pap-pas’ motion and denies the City’s motion.
Background
Pappas is the owner and president of Capital Towing, which is…
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