· 7/22/2014
James X. Bormes v. United States
Citations
- 759 F.3d 793
- 2014 WL 3583937
- 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 14042
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the federal government is not immune from lawsuits under the FCRA
- holding that FCRA waives sovereign immunity for damages
- holding the FCRA waived sovereign immunity
- \The United States concedes that it is a \person\ for the purpose of [FCRA's] substantive requirements.\
- “Congress can give consent for itself even though not for the states.”
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Judges: Wood, Bauer, Easterbrook
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