· 1/12/1976
Collins v. Retail Credit Co.
Citations
- 410 F. Supp. 924
- 1 Fed. R. Serv. 550
- 1976 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17229
How courts have described this case
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- “actual damages” awarded for loss of reputation, embarrassment and humiliation where statutory action was coupled with libel action
- FCRA and libel claims; jury awarding $21,750 actual damages and $300,000 punitive damages; court remitting punitive damages to $50,000 and awarding $21,000 in attorney’s fees
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Judges: James Harvey
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