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· 4/19/1996

Trans Union Corporation v. Federal Trade Commission

Citations

  • 81 F.3d 228
  • 317 U.S. App. D.C. 133
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 8472

How courts have described this case

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

  • defining “prescreening” as “the sale of a list of people preselected for credit worthiness by some specified criteria, where the buyer of the list agrees in advance to make a firm offer of credit to each listed person”
  • “Along with accuracy of collected information, a major purpose of the Act is the privacy of a consumer’s credit- related data.”
  • “Along with accuracy of collected information, a major purpose of the Act is the privacy of a consumer’s credit-related data.”
  • ‘‘[W]e have expressly held that Chevron deference extends to interpreta- tions reached in adjudications as much as to ones reached in a rulemaking.’’ (citing Midtec Paper Corp. v. United States, 857 F.2d 1487, 1497 (D.C. Cir. 1988))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Williams, Rogers, Tatel

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