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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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