Legal Opinion

Dwyer v. American Express Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 30, 1995No. 1-92-3944PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley

Plaintiffs, American Express cardholders, appeal the circuit court’s dismissal of their claims for invasion of privacy and consumer fraud against defendants, American Express Company, American Express Credit Corporation, and American Express Travel Related Services Company, for their practice of renting information regarding cardholder spending habits.

On May 13, 1992, the New York Attorney General released a press statement describing an agreement it had entered into with defendants. The following day, newspapers reported defendants’ actions which gave rise to this agreement. According to the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Siegel v. Levy Organization Development Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Lovgren v. Citizens First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Warren v. LeMayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Robyn Douglass, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, and Augustin GregoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Elizabeth Greisz v. Household Bank (Illinois), N.A., and Golden Seal Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Paul Priebe v. Autobarn, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Blair v. Nevada Landing Partnership, RBG, LPAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  5. Rohlfing v. Manor Care, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997

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