· 8/19/1975
Harold Reed Hoke, M.D. v. Retail Credit Corporation
Citations
- 521 F.2d 1079
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that we interpret the Fair Credit Reporting Act liberally in light of \its broad remedial purposes\
- explaining that the Fourth Circuit interprets the FCRA liberally in light of its “broad remedial purposes”
- explaining that the Fourth Circuit interprets the FCRA in light of its “broad remedial purpose,” but that a consumer report must fit the consumer purpose defined in the statute
- finding employment purpose where credit report was obtained as part of doctor’s licensing procedure
- finding character and mode of living clause “virtually limitless”
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Judges: Haynsworth, Winter, Craven
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