· 4/1/1993
John Stevenson v. Trw Inc.
Citations
- 987 F.2d 288
- 27 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 37
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 6735
- 1993 WL 72916
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, given the complexity of the consumer dispute, the consumer reporting agency acted unreasonably in relying solely on consumer dispute verification forms
- holding that, given the complexity of the consumer dispute, the consumer reporting agency acted unreasonably in relying solely on CDV forms
- holding that although defendant “moved slowly in completing its investigation and was negligent in its compliance with the prompt deletion requirement,” noncompliance was not willful
- holding that, given the complexity of the consumer dispute, the consumer reporting agency acted unreasonably in relying solely on CDV forms
- holding that it was unreasonable for the defendant CRA to rely solely on CDVs in its reinvestigation given the complexity of the consumer’s dispute
- noting that “[t]he statute places the burden of [re]investigation squarely on” the consumer reporting agency
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Judges: Williams, Higginbotham, Barksdale
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