· 6/20/2017
State of Maine v. Andrew L. Seamon
Citations
- 2017 ME 123
- 165 A.3d 342
- 2017 WL 2644392
- 2017 Me. LEXIS 128
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that Thompson Reuters was not acting as a “consumer reporting agency” by furnishing criminal background information
- finding that an entity must have the specific intent to provide a “consumer report”
- characterizing consumer reporting agencies as entities that “sell consumer reports to lenders, credit card companies, insurers, and employers for credit, insurance and employment decisions”
- listing examples of consumer reporting agencies as: Equifax, Transunion, and Experian
- “Thomson Reuters . . . acknowledges that it is regulated by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act . . . .”
- “A ‘consumer reporting agency’ is an entity that intends the information it furnishes to constitute a ‘consumer report.’”
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